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.

to Suzanne, unaffected by

flustered by Nathan’s indifference and began begging Suzanne instead. “I’m sorry, Madam. I didn’t mean to make you fall.”

Lucas a chance to explain further and began

a muffled bang before Lucas was sent flying backward. He landed on the ground and groaned in pain, clutching

attack. If it had been her, she would probably have died from a

playing around. If he

Lucas launched himself

Lucas‘ attacks easily. He bent

+15 BÔNUS

to Lucas‘

steps back before falling to the ground, blood

could tell that Lucas had suffered internal bleeding

“Stop, Nate. Lucas didn’t bully anyone. He was genuinely trying to teach

began pleading anxiously.

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

her bright red lips and nuzzled against his arm before giggling, “Nope. I know

patted her head gently