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.

she finished eating, Suzanne found a book on military strategies and kept herself entertained

take a shower. When she finished half an hour later, she realized that

and hung them along the bathroom window to dry before wrapping a towel

sight in front of her, her face

taken off his shirt, exposing his chiseled body. The faint scars on his body

was surprised by the sudden sight and didn’t know how to react.

brows at her. Her visibly flushed cheeks and innocent eyes didn’t seem like an

landed on her exposed shoulders before trailing down

procedures, her figure and

cleared his throat and fetched a set of casual sportswear

her side, he stuffed the

she immediately clutched the

by his actions until she heard his

toward the bathroom. “What are you doing in my room,

retorted, “Who was the one who asked

She was.

a divorce, not suffer

exhaled deeply, as if she were releasing her

over her pounding heart before touching her flushed face in

from the bathroom

up nervously. “Mr.

told her that keeping this marriage going would only bring

to the closet and pulled out another blanket before walking over to her bed. “It’s late.

Her fingers clenched at the hem of her shirt as she

one side of the bed, closing his eyes.

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