The Wrong Woman

Chapter 8

The displeasure on Nathan’s expression was evident as he demanded, “Are you teaching her or toying with her?”

Lucas gulped nervously. “Sir, I was teaching Madam self–defense.”

Everyone was worried about Lucas. There was no way Nathan didn’t know what trick Lucas had been trying to do.

Nathan pushed Suzanne aside and said, “Stay away.”

Suzanne felt her heart fluttering involuntarily.

Nathan had never once glanced at her, but his actions showed that he clearly wanted to protect her.

She was puzzled, and she had no idea what he wanted to do.

Casually, Nathan removed his watch and said, “Let’s spar. If you win, you get to stay. Lose, and you leave immediately.”

Lucas‘ face drained of all its color. He tried to explain himself, saying, “General, t–there’s no way I can beat you. I–I was just teaching Madam some self–defense. Please don’t fire me, sir.

his watch to Suzanne, unaffected by Lucas‘

begging Suzanne instead. “I’m sorry,

explain further and began raining kicks on the latter.

bang before Lucas was sent flying backward. He landed on the ground and groaned

it had been her, she would probably have died from a single kick.

a moment to recover from the pain and realized that Nathan wasn’t playing around. If he didn’t go all out, he would definitely be dismissed today.

courage, Lucas launched himself at

attacks easily. He bent down and delivered

+15 BÔNUS

Lucas‘

to the ground,

tell that Lucas had suffered

Sally rushed forward and grabbed Nathan’s arm. She begged, “Stop, Nate. Lucas didn’t bully anyone. He was genuinely trying to teach

them also began pleading anxiously.

when he looked at Sally. In a gentle tone, he asked, “Aren’t you worried

and nuzzled against his arm before giggling, “Nope. I know you

her head gently