The Wrong Woman

Chapter 9

Suzanne raised a hand to stop Lucas from speaking further. “That’s enough. You don’t need

to leave.”

She wasn’t petty enough to make someone lose a job they loved over such a small matter.

Thrilled, Lucas thanked her gratefully. “Thank you so much, Madam. I truly appreciate it. I’m at your service from now on, no matter what you need me to do.”

Uncomfortable, Suzanne handed him Nathan’s watch. “There’s no need to be so dramatic. Just help me return this to Nathan.”

“Sure.” Lucas took the watch from her.

Suzanne asked, “Are there any train stations or airports nearby?”

Lucas was dismayed. “Are you going to leave?”

Suzanne forced a bitter smile and nodded. She couldn’t stand watching Nathan’s affection for another woman any longer.

After all, she wasn’t a masochist.

She planned to explain everything to Nathan’s grandmother, Vera Cross, and end this marriage.

said, “Let me take you there tomorrow, Madam.

to Phoenicia.

smiled stiffly. Her voice was weak from

left the training ground in a

sun lit everything in

and had skipped lunch. Now, it was

and walked toward

way there, she bumped into Nathan, who was accompanied by Cole and

assistants greeted her

nodded in

“Hello.”

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as usual.

“Yeah.”

living here?” he

forced a bitter smile and made up a random excuse. “I miss Grandma.”

expression hardened, and his tone turned sharp. “Are you planning to discuss our divorce with

lie, she didn’t hide it from him. She said anxiously, “It must have been hard for you to marry me just to keep Grandma happy. “Why don’t we just

snorted. “You’ve been Grandma’s caregiver for three years. Shouldn’t you know

we can secretly get divorced and pretend to be a couple

his two subordinates listening closely. Countless women in the world would die to be his wife, yet Suzanne seemed