The Wrong Woman

Chapter 407

Fenna raised an eyebrow and glanced at Mila, taking on a self–righteous stance in defense of Nathan.

“What sort of couple are they? Would she even acknowledge it? What does she take Nate for? Clinging tightly to him on one hand, yet refusing to define their relationship in any way, not even as mere friends–doesn’t that seem to be the situation?”

Cole quickly stepped forward, pulling Fenna back and whispering, “Ms. Hudson, please don’t cause trouble.”

Fenna brushed off Cole’s hand, visibly irritated. “I pity you, Nate. Why should she be allowed. to play with your feelings?”

Mila remained silent as she looked at Nathan, her eyes brimming with tears as her heart weighed heavily with pain.

Did Nathan truly agree with everything Fenna said? Was she really that intolerable?

Feeling disheartened, Mila took Sienna’s hand and turned away, her voice faltering, “Sienna, let’s go.

“Alright,” Sienna said and followed her.

Just as they were about to take a step forward, Nathan walked ahead, blocking Mila’s path. His gaze was intense, his tone gentle but filled with concern. “Where are you going?”

Mila suppressed her emotions, biting her lower lip and holding her breath. She gazed up at him with a faint, resigned expression.

simmered in

home with me. You can bring your friend.

be? Norvania has excellent security with surveillance cameras

he didn’t blame her, acknowledging the truth in the saying “ignorance

identity was exposed at Nightshade headquarters. Regardless of the location, she remained

detached tone, “Mr. Morrison, I appreciate your kindness, but I won’t be

want your ‘close friend‘ to reprimand me for leading you on without making a

in her tone was evident.

that said, Mila took Sienna’s hand and

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tremor in his heart.

longer staying at his

like sharp

care and companionship over the

night

the boldness to kiss him earlier that day, to entice him so intimately, merely

leaving him as soon as his

ambiguous smile betrayed the turmoil within him. His chest heaved, the fire in his heart raging. He