The Wrong Woman

Chapter 214

Nathan walked into the study. He invited Loretta to sit on the lounge. chair and began seriously questioning her.

“Have you seen Chubs at all during the ten years she was abroad, Madam Hoffis?”

“No,” she replied. “She was extremely occupied with her studies and had no time to return to the country. But we do talk on the phone.”

“What about video calls?”

“Those were quite rare.”

“At what point did you notice that she looked a bit different?”

Loretta was puzzled by his questioning. She nervously sat closer to him and asked, “Why are you asking me all this?”

He pursed his lips and thought for a moment. “Just answer me truthfully. I want to know more about Chubs.”

Upon hearing that he was interested in t jranddaughter, she was overjoyed and began telling him everything.

two. When we finally did, her chubby face was

looked, so she went to get some minor procedures done to her face. That and being

bewildered. “Was your daughter-in-law

and my

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and called to

He finally understood why Zach and Loretta never

the same frame as Chubs’

there anything bad? Were they nervous, uptight… Or

for a while before

many of these calls have

choked, “I don’t know if they knew what was going to happen. Her parents frequently made video calls to me that month. They even said Sally would be good to Zach and me when she returned.

even a month later, I received the news of their deaths. By the time we rushed

started crying as she spoke.

handed her some tissues. He couldn’t bring If to make her go

couldn’t stop. She carried on by herself woefully, “Sally is a poor child. She lost her parents so abruptly that we couldn’t

traumatic for her. She became stubborn and depressed. She was indolent