The air around Nathan buzzed with danger. “Are you threatening me?”

Suzanne struggled to breathe, overwhelmed by his dominance. “Please don’t force me to do something I don’t want to.”

Nathan narrowed his eyes at her.

Her flawless, charming face reminded him of what Sally had looked like as a child.

In a daze, he gave her a meaningful smile. “I admit you’ve done a great job at making your face look like hers as a child. No wonder Grandma likes you so much.”

Hers as a child?

Suzanne wondered who he was referring to.

While she was distracted, Nathan calmly replied, “Alright, I agree.”

With that, he turned around and left with Cole.

Suzanne was dumbfounded by his reply. She didn’t understand what Nathan had agreed to.

Had he agreed to the divorce or to live together as husband and wife?

Night fell, and a gentle breeze swept through the room.

After she finished eating, Suzanne found a book on military strategies

she finished half an hour later, she realized that she had no

washed her dirty clothes and hung them along the bathroom window to dry before wrapping a towel around her body and

front

exposing his chiseled body. The faint scars on

was surprised by the sudden sight and didn’t

at her. Her visibly flushed cheeks and

her exposed shoulders before

skills. Despite her numerous cosmetic procedures, her figure and appearance still

and fetched a set of

her side, he stuffed the

clutched

until she heard his command. “Put them

walk toward the bathroom. “What are you

her, he retorted, “Who was the one who asked

She was.

been to seek a divorce, not suffer through a loveless marriage with

Suzanne exhaled

held a hand over her pounding heart before touching her flushed

15 minutes, Nathan emerged from the bathroom in pajamas.

stood up nervously. “Mr. Morrison,

her rationality told her that

before walking

fingers clenched at the hem of her shirt as she stared at him with teary eyes. Softly, she asked, “Aren’t

his blanket and lay on one side of the

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