The Wrong Woman

Chapter 317

Chapter 317

As Fenna approached with a small bowl, intending to divide the beef noodle soup between Nathan and herself, Mila felt a twinge of discomfort in her heart. She gently nudged Phoebe and whispered, “Let’s swap seats.”

gaze dimmed as he watched Mila distancing herself from him during their seat

Nathan’s gaze exchange.

Phoebe opted for fried chicken, and when Mila handed her the plum juice, she glanced at it skeptically. “Why not get me a cola instead? What’s with the plum juice?” she asked.

Mila remained silent as she twisted off the cap and took a sip, her brow furrowing. “It tastes good, and it complements your fried chicken well,” she remarked.

After setting down the juice, Mila picked up her fork and began to eat.

Fenna portioned out some noodles and pushed the remaining toward Nathan. “Nate, have some.”

Nathan noticed his bowl was filled with beef, while Fenna’s had only a scant amount of clear broth and noodles. He had known Fenna for years and was well aware of her fondness for beef, but something seemed off today.

Sliding his bowl toward Fenna, he said, “Take some beef.”

Fenna shook her head, though her eyes were greedily fixed on the beef in his bowl. “You’ve lost weight these past few days. You should eat more. I don’t mind going without,” she insisted.

Nathan simply picked up some beef and passed it

voice soft as she replied, “Thank you, Nate. You’re always so kind to

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Mila found her meal tasteless and suffocating.

munching on her fried chicken,

of beef noodle soup? Short on cash?”

my diet. Can’t have large portions.”

countered, “If you can’t finish it, why not order

Morrison’s share means he won’t have enough to eat.”

Fenna turned to Nathan, “Nate, is it enough

“It’s fine.”

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contemplating Fenna’s behavior, then shifted her gaze to Nathan. Thoughts raced

he couldn’t be oblivious. But why did he seem clueless about Fenna’s bitchy

her attention to Mila, Phoebe

the food. No wonder she opted

the present and savored a hearty bite

satisfying their hunger, they resumed their journey. It didn’t take long for Fenna to

chest. She turned toward the window and rested her chin on her arm, consumed by dejection.

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