The Wrong Woman

Chapter 212

Suzanne stared at the check and felt a mix of emotions.

“You don’t have to do this, Madam Hoffis. I don’t need money.”

“My granddaughter told me what kind of person you are,” she said in disdain. “Besides, Nathan has liked her since they were little. You

have no idea how much he loves her

She continued, “Sally was a gifted child. Her grades were excellent, and she was smarter than most. In order to be good enough for her, he studied so hard just to get into the best National Defense School in the country.

“She once told him that she likes a man who can make rockets and explosives and can protect the country. He is the best version of himself because of my granddaughter.

“Sally was the one who made him a better man, but you stole my grandson-in-law with your dirty tactics.” L tta grew more and more worked up as she spoke.

She clenched her fists, and they trembled slightly as she spoke again, “You ruined a completely good marriage. Do you know how despicable you are?”

Suzanne lowered her head. Her fingernails dug into the skin on her

couldn’t remove them even when it hurt.

th

felt incredibly upset. Her nose stung, and her hitched in her throat. Her eyes welled

st ached.

so,

even muster up a single

+26 BONUS

calmed her anger and recomposed herself before saying, “I hope you make the right decision, Ms. York. Why bother when you’re never going to get Nathan’s heart

to get from him? Name your price.

exhaled deeply and looked toward her.

honesty, Madam Hoffis, you didn’t need to come looking for me today. You don’t need to give me any money,

either.”

already signed the papers. We just need to wrap up the remaining

broke into a huge smile. “Really?” she asked as she cast a

seeing how happy the old woman was, Suzanne had an urge to, cry. The urge didn’t stem from Nathan but the woman in front

down her face. She lowered her head

I don’t need it,”

the truth? When are you going

alized?”

voice trembled as she replied, “When

Phoenicia.”