The Wrong Woman

Chapter 402

Nathan fell into a momentary silence.

Instead of questioning how Mila had learned of his accident, he nervously asked, “Chubs, are you outside?”

Mila replied casually, “Yeah, I was on my way to meet Sienna and spotted you guys.”

With concern etched into his voice, Nathan asked, “Do you have a bodyguard with you? Is Phoebe there?”

Mila paused briefly before replying, “I’m alone. I didn’t bring anyone.”

Nathan’s urgency grew as he pressed, “Share your location with me. I’ll send someone over immediately.”

Once more, Mila fell silent, realizing Nathan hadn’t been concerned about her question at all.

Despite her worries about his car accident, he hadn’t mentioned a word about it. Instead, he showed more concern for her safety.

“Nate, everything’s fine. I’m just meeting up with a friend,” Mila reassured him, hoping to alleviate his concern. “Phoebe will join me shortly.

alone.

of an older brother. “Next time you go out, you need to inform me. You can’t There must

“Understood. And what

her on his situation. “I was rear–ended by another car, but

she asked, “Are you injured?”

okay,” Nathan reassured her.

jealousy pricked at Mila as she recalled Nathan holding hands with Fenna. She wanted to broach the subject but found herself at a loss for words.

in, “Seems like even a spare tire needs emotional maintenance these

overheard these words,

regarded Nathan as a mere backup

Fenna inadvertently causing

a sigh and whispered, “Nate, is that

looked puzzled. “You

a wry smile and retorted, “Would you have preferred me not to?”

what I

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she said, “How close does she have to be to eavesdrop on our conversation? Even her voice seems to get

paused, the silence

Nathan was doing. Was he muting the microphone to speak