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.

watch to Suzanne, unaffected

begging Suzanne instead. “I’m sorry, Madam. I didn’t mean to make you fall.”

give Lucas a chance to explain further

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

stunned by Nathan’s fierce attack. If it had been her,

took 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

launched

Lucas‘ attacks easily. He bent down

+15 BÔNUS

to Lucas‘ stomach.

before falling to the ground, blood seeping

that Lucas had suffered internal bleeding after the

Lucas didn’t bully

around them also began pleading anxiously. “General, please

In a gentle tone, he asked, “Aren’t you worried you might get hurt if you charge

and nuzzled against his arm before giggling, “Nope. I know you would never hurt me.”

head gently