The Wrong Woman

Chapter 102

Nathan froze in place when he heard the question. After a short

pause, he answered calmly, “It just seems like a good way to keep your tears at bay.”

Out of the blue, a soft voice interrupted their moment. “Did you finish setting up my flowers?”

Suzanne rushed back to her spot, grabbed her tools, and began

trimming. “Almost done, Florence.”

Florence walked in and saw that none of the flowers were arranged. Some empty vases still sat on the floor, waiting to be taken care of.

Confused, she glanced at Nathan. “Nate, didn’t you mention coming

over to-”

“Mom, go home and rest. We’ll handle it here,” Nathan spoke in a louder voice, trying to drown out whatever she was going to say.

He swiftly put his arm around Florence’s shoulders and guided her away. After seeing Florence off, he returned to find Suzanne focused on trimming the flowers.

Nathan grabbed a pair of scissors and took a seat across from

started helping. The

way.

up and spotted a vase of flowers that Nathan

precise formation, almost like

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back laughter, Nathan’s mood lifted. “Is it strange?”

mom would surely appreciate it knowing you did it.”

think it’s

it looks nice.”

rosy face and realized she was even lovelier than the flowers. It struck

to his room after dinner and had a shower. Dressed in

the sky, he noticed the stars were clearly visible from where he stood.

door creaked there. Nathan, hanging

stepped into the room. She

quietly

to look

room was big, but even from a distance, they could read each other’s

the gap. Suzanne’s heart sped up the closer

heard everyone’s nervous about your aunt’s return tomorrow. Do you want to head back to Sudvilla like Taylor and the rest to avoid

you afraid of her?” Nathan