The Wrong Woman

Chapter 27

Vera patted Suzanne on the head fondly and smiled. “Your husband is here.”

Suzanne paused, and her face paled.

Vera pointed toward the house. “He’s in there.”

Suzanne turned to look in a panic.

Was he here to get revenge on behalf of his beloved Sally? Or was he here to divorce her?

“You slept here last night,” Vera said in a low voice. “I think he missed you, so he’s here/ take you home.”

Suzanne forced out a smile and tried not to let her bitterness show.

to

Vera didn’t know about the fiasco that was their relationship. She thought that they were a loving couple.

Under Vera’s instruction, Suzanne helped her back to the mansion. As soon as they entered, Nathan came out of his room.

here, Nate,

them and

clothing. His black shirt accentuated his

her loathing. She didn’t want

lowered his eyes when he saw that Suzanne was

He wasn’t good at communicating if it wasn’t giving

orders.

his gaze to Suzanne’s hands, feeling guilty at the sight

a moment, the tension in the atmosphere was

“Are your hands okay?” he asked

and clenched her fists slightly. “They’re fine,” she said curtly while

showed Nathan her

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she said unhappily. “She told me she tripped on the road and scraped herself. It’s not just her hands; her knees are bleeding too.

I was treating her wounds yesterday. She cried for two hours straight, you know? Her eyes were all swollen. If I didn’t know that you were hurt, I’d

her hand away awkwardly. “I didn’t,” she mumbled. “Don’t spread

He took out a bottle of ointment from his pocket and handed it to Suzanne. “This will help