The Wrong Woman

Chapter 302

Mila dropped her head and whispered, “Nate, I’m sorry.” Guilt filled her heart, and pain tore. at her.

Nathan forced himself to smile. He threw his head back and let his arms hang by his sides. Closing his eyes, he said, “I understand.”

Mila couldn’t bear to look at him and left quickly.

Nathan didn’t go after her. He sat motionless on the wooden bench with his head up. Even closing his eyes couldn’t keep the tears from running down his cheeks. His silhouette looked sad and lonely, bathed in the warm, yellow light.

Mila quickly disappeared into the distance without a backward glance.

Nathan

put his hand to his forehead, hiding the tears at the corners of his eyes. Loneliness and pain overwhelmed him. It had been ten years since he felt such pain, and it was just as unbearable to feel it all over again.

Mila left Alpine Estate and got into a taxi. She cried through the ride.

word he said. Only Mila knew her tears were shed for

Hoffis Manor. When she saw Mila with her eyes swollen and full of tears, she nervously took her hand and asked, “Mila, what’s

away her tears as she walked inside.

hurt you?” Phoebe continued

blanket. Phoebe sat down next to her and asked, “Mila, where did you go? I’m so worried about you.” Mila shivered under the blanket, her voice choked with tears as she

it

confessed, “Yes. What he wanted was simple, really simple… He doesn’t care if we can be together. He just hopes we can keep in touch

being too heartless? I’m too hard on him. I’m so sad, and it

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blanket. “Mila, do you

and said sincerely, “Mila, you’re doing what you have to do. He’ll understand one

pain didn’t go away. Tears

much

don’t go on like this. Please try to pull yourself together. General Morrison would understand your decision if he knew your true identity.

Mila