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.”

or with personal matters?” She pointed

important call,” Nathan

after he said that, Sally called

knew without doubt that it was Sally calling.

but her

at her before rejecting the call again.

had disrupted dinner, Nathan served them both a bowl of soup

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

she did not feel happy at all. Slowly,

frowned. He could see that Suzanne was

voice seemed to be stuck

Sally called again for the third time. This time,

drawer’s all messed up, and there’s a necklace missing. It costs a few thousand dollars. I don’t know if she has stolen

Vera’s expression darkened.

weight on her chest felt

that Sally was crying with her eyes closed. She wasn’t looking at

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

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