The Wrong Woman

Nathan suddenly started acting differently. He wasn't the same as he usually was.

Mila was taken away, but then she returned to her senses and reached for Jacob. "My files—"

Nathan redirected her hand down and said, "You don't need all that random stuff."

"Random stuff?" Mila looked at Nathan in surprise as she felt a mix of emotions wash over her. Then, she was forcibly taken out of the research building by him. Fenna walked beside Cole as they followed Nathan and Mila. She whispered in Cole's ear, "Turns out Wanda has been getting her degrees from diploma mills. Nate knows, but he's mixing his personal and professional affairs. "He insisted on putting Wanda in the research department to work with a bunch of researchers just so he could give her a fancy title to wear."

Cole looked confused as he remarked casually, "Considering Mrs. Morrison's talent, I doubt she'll slack off in the research department.”

Fenna smirked. "Did you miss what just happened? And yet you still want to defend her?"

Cole shook his head. "I just have a feeling something's off."

"What do you mean?" Fenna asked.

"Nate's acting weird."

with Nate?" Fenna grew

to mistreat Mrs. Morrison before. He wouldn't even side with an outsider who accused

for my sake." Cole stayed quiet. He let out an annoyed puff of air before turning his head away. Suddenly,

greeted him

his steps and flashed a smile

Nate is being nice to Jacob because of me?" Cole wasn't interested in discussing

She followed Cole's gaze and

then rested her hand back on Cole's shoulder, purposefully moving closer to him as she asked, "Are you

Her expression was suddenly

pushed Fenna's hand away. "Quit touching

chest.

chose to ignore her. When he glanced back up, Phoebe was already walking away. He called out,