The Wrong Woman

Chapter 454

“Then why not use protection?” asked Nathan.

“I’m in my safe period.”

“Wouldn’t an extra protection be better?”

Mila found herself at a loss. Utterly embarrassed, she scrambled for excuses. Lost in a fog of embarrassment, she stuttered, “I–It’s uncomfortable with the condom on.”

Nathan was taken aback. He froze, unable to hide the shock in his eyes.

In that instant, Mila wished she could vanish into thin air, feeling mortified and embarrassed to the core. She wished she could just disappear.

“That’s not something you’d say,” Nathan withdrew his hand, one resting on his hip, the other absently tugging at his short hair.

A realization dawned on him, and after a brief moment of contemplation, he couldn’t contain himself any longer. His gaze turned stern. “Are you trying to conceive my child?”

met his while her thoughts raced in panic, unsure how to mask her true

of disbelief and anger, Nathan stepped back, inhaling deeply and tilting his head back. His

attempted to explain weakly. “Nate,

of discomfort and cut her off sharply. “So this is why you’ve been behaving so strangely lately, trying to seduce me repeatedly.

I didn’t mean to deceive you. I knew you

out a cold chuckle, anger staining his eyes red, his voice dripping

confessing to him, “Because I want

like a sharp blade, every breath was a painful reminder.

is insufficient? Do you wish to intensify my longing and deepen my pain

swelled with empathy, unable to bear the sight of his pain. Tears blurred her vision instantly as she cautiously approached Nathan, reaching out

the moment her hand grazed his, Nathan recoiled, stepping back even

stifled a sob, her voice trembling with hurt. “Nate, if I were to fall in love with you and wished to stay in Norvania, what would you

was cold and resolute. “There’s no if.

her voice, Mila suppressed her tears

you do?”