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

flustered by Nathan’s indifference and began begging Suzanne instead. “I’m sorry, Madam.

further and began raining kicks on the

sent flying backward. He landed on the ground and groaned

attack. If it had been her, she would

Nathan wasn’t playing around. If he didn’t go

launched himself at Nathan.

Lucas‘ attacks easily. He bent down and delivered another solid

+15 BÔNUS

to Lucas‘

a few steps back before falling to the ground, blood

had suffered internal bleeding after the two attacks.

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

around them also began pleading anxiously.

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

arm before giggling, “Nope. I know you would never hurt

her head gently in response.