The Wrong Woman

Chapter 220

Suzanne had no idea why she was so nervous about sharing a bed with him. It wasn’t their first time sleeping in the same bed.

Nathan noticed her coldness and decided not to disturb her. He

copied her, resting his back against a pillow and leaning against the headboard while reading a book.

A cozy silence settled in the bedroom. The cold lights shone bright. The couple read quietly without disturbing the peace of one another.

Though they were staring at words, they were acutely attuned to each other’s emotions and responses all the time. The sounds of the flipping pages became quite pronounced as a result.

Suzanne couldn’t stand the awkwardness anymore. She raised her head and looked at Nathan. Their eyes met as she was about to speak, and her heart skipped a beat. Then, it started to race.

She wondered, “Why is he looking at me instead of reading his book?”

He shifted his gaze and returned to reading pretending to be calm.

“Are you… going to sleep?” She stumbled over her words due to her

nervousness.

“Yeah”

h

the book and placed it on the bedside table. Then, ights in the room with a remote

the waist down.

a proper posture.

suit and slowly settled in bed with

deep, alluring voice, “Shall we talk?”

romantically, not to mention

fine. I’m going to sleep.”

face her. Then, he silently took in her silhouette under the dim light.

by desire. The woman he had loved for twenty years was sleeping by his side as his wife, but he couldn’t touch her.

might shove him away in disgust. Therefore, he couldn’t even muster up

struggled to get over the emotional rollercoaster. Although Chubs. lost her memory, she remained as fond

had lost all memories

not have any

After an excruciating two-hour wait, Suzanne whispered,

He did

turned toward

to

was asleep, she furtively sat up in bed