The Wrong Woman

Chapter 389

“There’s something I need to explain to you,” Nathan said. His breath grew heavy as he spoke softly against her shoulder.

“What is it?” Mila asked.

“Fenna and I aren’t dating.”

Mila was stunned. She was at a loss for words. She had mixed feelings about it, and her houghts raced in all directions.

She was unsure whether to feel relieved, happy, angry, or annoyed. But she could feel Fenna’s hostility, and her tactics were a bit dirty.

As Mila’s emotions settled down, her hands around his waist tightened. “Nate, Fenna told me you two were together.”

That was why Nathan felt it necessary to explain. Regardless of whether she loved him or not, he wouldn’t let himself be in a helpless position.

As long as Mila remained unmarried and he was still single, he still had a chance.

“Yeah, Fenna mentioned it to me,” Nathan replied.

Fear lodged itself in Mila’s heart. If Nathan had never explained, she would’ve always misunderstood.

was cleared up, Fenna would simply be seen as helping a friend vent. Fenna had explained first so that Nathan wouldn’t blame her. So, women who could use such manipulative tactics

she was no match for

me just to explain this?” Mila

“Yeah,” Nathan replied.

faint smile and said, “Fenna probably didn’t expect

expect?” Nathan

paused for a moment and continued slowly, “She didn’t expect you

straight, distancing himself from her. He gazed at Mila’s slightly flushed cheeks, eyes filled

lot.” Mila wanted to explain, but she hesitated.

the time to express her feelings to Nathan. She wanted to resign from the Sunterland Research Institute

again, she would have the confidence to

Sunterland didn’t want to let her go and she couldn’t come back to

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him false hopes. It would only disappoint him

be too painful. She couldn’t bear to hurt Nathan

Mila lost in thought, Nathan slowly turned and walked toward the bed, dragging his tired

her reverie and hurried

Then, he looked

on a sweet smile as she said, “Let