The Wrong Woman

Chapter 28

Chapter 28

That evening, Suzanne, Nathan, and Vera had dinner together. The table was silent as they ate.

Suddenly, Nathan’s phone rang and disrupted the peace.

He took out his phone, glanced at the screen, and frowned.

Sally was video-calling him.

It wasn’t appropriate to pick up her call with Suzanne and Vera at the table. Moreover, he still hadn’t had time to deal with Sally over what

happened yesterday.

Without hesitation, he rejected Sally’s call and texted her instead. “I’m busy. I’ll call you when I’m free.”

With that, he placed his phone back on the table and continued

earring.

Vera glanced at him. “Have you been very busy lately?”

“A little.”

with personal matters?” She pointed at his

an important

after he said that,

that it was Sally calling.

her mood was

before

dinner, Nathan served them both a bowl of soup each.

12

of soup, unable to believe her eyes. In the past, she

at

frowned. He could see that Suzanne was still upset.

be stuck in his throat.

time, Vera grabbed Nathan’s phone

gone too far! How dare she touch my things? The drawer’s all messed up, and there’s a necklace missing. It costs a few

Vera’s expression darkened.

her knife tightly. The weight on her chest felt heavier. She found

phone back quickly and saw that Sally was crying with

the phone. “How dare you call my Chubs a thief? Chubs is honest and kind. She

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