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

not an important

he said that,

without doubt that it was

but her

glanced at her before rejecting the call again.

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

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of soup, unable to believe her eyes. In the past, she would’ve been ecstatic about this.

not feel happy at all. Slowly, she pushed

frowned. He could see that

to be stuck in his throat. He couldn’t seem to apologize.

third time. This time, Vera grabbed Nathan’s phone quickly and

dare she touch my things? The drawer’s all messed up, and there’s

Vera’s expression darkened.

knife tightly. The weight

darkened as well. He took his phone back quickly and saw that Sally was crying with her eyes closed. She wasn’t looking

are you?” Vera snapped at the phone. “How dare you call my Chubs a

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