The Wrong Woman

Chapter 84

Chapter 84

In the wee hours of the morning, the office was still bustling with

plenty of activity.

Everyone was startled when Suzanne showed up in her pajamas and a cardigan. Nathan wasn’t too happy.

He headed her way and asked, “Didn’t I tell you to get some sleep?”

“Is the lab in Research Building Five?” Suzanne asked in a hurry.

Nathan was confused. “What’s happening?”

Suzanne looked directly at him and whispered in a sincere tone, Lucas mentioned that you guys couldn’t extract pure Azurium. I want to give it a shot.”

Nathan glared at Lucas, who looked guilty. Beads of sweat were forming on his forehead and he quickly shrank back.

Instead of following Nathan’s instructions to get Suzanne to sleep early, Lucas told her about the issues they were dealing with, leaving Suzanne all worked up.

“You think you can handle it?” Nathan was surprised.

Suzanne shook her head, then nodded. She wasn’t completely

confident.

“I know the methods, but I can’t guarantee that it’ll work. You’ve been trying for a week without any success, so let me give it a try.”

Nathan looked at her hands and frowned helplessly. “You’re planning to try with those injured hands of yours?”

Suzanne grinned awkwardly and mumbled, “Or, you know, I’d happily take two assistants if you can spare them.”

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After a stressful day, Nathan’s mood unexpectedly lifted when he saw her. All the troubling worries suddenly felt a little smaller. He decided to allow her the chance to try.

long do you think this

shook her head. “I don’t know.”

Go back and get some rest. We can

made it this far. Let me try it

mumbled.

couldn’t believe

was a sharp contrast to the serious and stern attitude he displayed moments ago. No one had

Dr. Lawrence. Have him arrange for two assistants to come over, and get ready

responded and hurried

Suzanne’s hand and led her out of the office, with everyone following closely behind. The convoy of

already waiting downstairs at the research building. His face lit up with

Suzanne.

Morrison, it’s you?”

Suzanne nodded politely and greeted,

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brows when he saw her bandaged

hands are less agile than I need them to be at the moment, so I could use two extra

approached while adjusting

the lady who translated Delphius

nudged Alan. “Lady? She’s Mrs. Morrison-General Morrison’s

sorry, Mrs. Morrison. I didn’t mean to be

rude.”

You’re Dr. Howard, right?”

Alan replied with respect.

would it be okay for Dr. Howard and I to assist

professors. I appreciate your

gestured. “Mrs. Morrison, this way please.”

modesty and grace, exuding a gentle elegance that seemed to captivate Nathan. She seemed different from the times when she usually felt insecure discussing her past.

quietly and asked, General Morrison, do you

hopeful.

for a week to no avail. Do you think she

can do it?”

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Mrs. Morrison try it, then?” Cole

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