The Wrong Woman

Chapter 17

Chapter 17

Nathan had never thought that Suzanne could be so ruthless. She’d always seemed so gentle and soft–spoken.

Before Suzanne could say anything, a ruffian rushed in and pointed at Nathan. “Boss, that’s him, he’s here to cause trouble! He knocked Harry out and punched me!”

Within seconds, Nathan was surrounded by several bouncers, who were all staring at him murderously.

This was an illegal casino, so they only let in familiar clients. Everyone else in the casino was wary of Nathan, as he was a stranger.

“Why did you knock out my men and force your way in?” the manager of the casino demanded.

Suzanne bravely put herself in front of Nathan. She faced the manager. “Jim, he’s my friend.

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Jim snorted, “You came here and beat up your

brother without a care about the other patrons. You disrupted my business. That’s all fine and dandy, but this is a different matter. Your friend beat up my men.”

Suzanne was afraid that Nathan wouldn’t be able to fight all of the bouncers in the casino. I’m sorry on his behalf, Jim,” she said cajolingly. “We won’t be any more trouble. We’re leaving now.”

She grabbed Nathan’s hand and turned to leave.

“Oh no. You can’t just leave like that.

Suzanne paused.

she was still gripping Nathan’s hand tightly.

the ruffians, but

on

gaze fell on their entwined hands. Suzanne’s hands were soft in his. She was holding

this way when Sally held his hand.

for a friendly smile. “What do you

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my men’s medical fees,” Jim

was the only thing that ran this

much?” she

out five fingers.

turned to Nathan. “Do you have any cash on

frowned. His

said incredulously. “I

“This is extortion!”

letting you leave until you pay

about 50 thousand?” Suzanne tried to bargain

him a single penny,” Nathan

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