The Wrong Woman

Chapter 213

Nathan gradually walked in.

Loretta hurriedly picked up the check and stuffed it in her pocket before shooting him a sheepish smile.

Upon noticing Suzanne’s upset expression, he could roughly guess. why Loretta wanted to talk to her in private.

Suzanne lowered her head and avoided eye contact.

“You had Sally make a trip down to the Norvanian Military a few days ago. Did she not return with you today?” Loretta asked.

“No,” he replied.

“Why didn’t you bring her with you?” she asked nervously. “It’ll be dangerous if she’s there without you.”

Nathan was silent.

Loretta paused before smiling joyfully. “Are I just back to deal with the divorce? You’re heading back immediately after, right? You didn’t want her tagging along since she’ll be exhausted from the trip.”

“Madam Hoffis…” Nathan’s tone was heavy. He was just about to explain before he was cut off again.

“What a considerate man. You’ve been great at taking care of others since you were younger,” Loretta said with a smile. “I won’t disturb you any longer. I’ll wait for your good news.”

Afterward, she gleefully started heading out the door.

the handbag on the sofa, immediately picked

+25 BONUS

she called after her softly.

and stared at Suzanne in shock.

sudden

wrong? Why was

what you just said.” Loretta’s face

the bag quizzically

again.” She swallowed

misspoken in the heat of the moment.” Sorry, Madam Hoffis. I

from the familiar tone

earlier.

over ten years. She’d only called her two or three times during her break within a single year, so she wasn’t too good at recognizing her voice.

way Suzanne

similar to

about it,

was she being so

smile and took her bag from her.

look like my

1. Florence got it all mixed up,” she

smile and stayed silent.

wanted to tell them the truth and give Chubs her life back. However, he couldn’t. He needed

you in private, Madam Hoffis. Is that alright?”