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, come.”

them and greeted

was in casual clothing. His black shirt accentuated his dignified

despite her loathing. She didn’t want to see him or speak to

when he saw that

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

orders.

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

in the

his throat. “Are your hands

fists slightly. “They’re fine,” she said curtly while still feeling too

She took Suzanne’s hand and showed Nathan her palms. “They’re not

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tripped on the road

cried for two hours straight, you know? Her eyes were all swollen. If

“I didn’t,” she mumbled. “Don’t

his pocket and handed it to Suzanne.