The Wrong Woman

Chapter 23

As a bioweapon, hydronium was incredibly powerful. Anyone who owned a hydronium- based weapon was practically undefeatable.

A combination of hydronium and ultrasonic waves could kill half the earth’s population painlessly and unknowingly in under two hours.

Every country wanted to get their hands on hydronium.

Some countries were even offering to pay five billion dollars per gram of hydronium.

The conversation in the living room died off.

When Suzanne brought the tea out, she saw Nathan looking through the file about Project Foghunt.

She walked over and placed the tray on the coffee table. Then, she knelt by the table and began serving the tea.

With well–practiced motions, she set out the cups and saucers and poured the tea into the

cups.

Her movements were elegant. None of the others could bring themselves to interrupt her. Even Nathan couldn’t help but look at her. He was distracted from his reading.

Suzanne offered a cup of tea to Donald first. “Here you go, Mr. President.”

of expensive Earl Grey tea from a neighboring country some time ago and gave General Morrison a box. This is

this cup.

guess we steeped it the wrong way,

then.

other men drank their tea and had

the last cup to Nathan.

the cup. As soon as he lifted the cup to his lips, he could smell the faint aroma

took a sip.

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tea was just the right amount of fragrant and fresh, with only a light hint of sweetness from the milk. The smooth brew rolled off the tongue

the quality of the tea that he was impressed with; he was also surprised by Suzanne’s skill in brewing tea.

served another round of

“Where is your wife

just a regular person. She

“Trust me, I know these things. Your

for himself. “If she has the time, could she teach my assistant how to make a good cup of tea? My assistant’s rubbish

I’ll let her know,” Nathan

still holding on to the