The Wrong Woman

Chapter 126

The clock struck noon as Suzanne made her way back to the

Morrison Residence. She deliberately arrived late in hopes of avoiding any encounters with Sally.

Yet to her surprise, Sally was still in the house.

Upon entering, Sally approached with a feigned smile. “Welcome” back, Suzanne.”

Suzanne cringed at the sound of her name on Sally’s lips but maintained her composure, considering Nathan’s family was present.

“Mind joining us for a moment, Suzanne?” Florence beckoned.

Suzanne exchanged pleasantries with her in-laws before Wendy ushered her to the couch with Sally trailing behind.

The air crackled with tension, evident in the troubled express Florence and Gary, and the hesitant speech of the others. S something amiss, Suzanne had a bad hunch.

When Florence hesitated once more, Suzanne decisively asked, there something you need from me, Florence?”

Forced to respond, Florence wore a strained smile and deferred to Gary. “I’ll let Gary speak for me.”

a glare and then deflected to Wendy instead.

the Morrisons dancing around the issue she sensed trouble brewing.

by the charade, Suzanne stated softly, “Just

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can handle it.”

finally spoke up, “Sally has been diagnosed with depression. The doctor says it’s severe, and it’s

scoffing, Suzanne doubted the

grandmother enjoys traveling with

long hours at the hospital, so Sally always

on to their intentions. “You

the room confirmed her suspicion, leaving Suzanne feeling unsettled.

mak miserable until she cracked. It seemed that Sally

ever home, so Sally’s presence won’t disrupt your life. She just doesn’t want to feel lonely

to argue. She had no say in the matter, despite the family’s attempt at consideration. They left her no choice but

as you wish,” Suzanne murmured

up with a bright

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a glimpse of malice in the latter’s

eyes.

her spine. She doubted she could find peace in