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.”

matters?” She pointed at

important

said that, Sally

knew without doubt that it was Sally calling. She

quietly, but her

before rejecting the call

served them both a bowl of soup

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taken aback. She stared at the bowl of soup, unable to believe her eyes. In the past, she would’ve been ecstatic about

at all. Slowly,

frowned. He could see that Suzanne was

be stuck in his throat.

time. This time, Vera grabbed Nathan’s

as the video call connected Sally’s sobs sounded. “Nate, Suzanne has gone too far! How dare she touch my things? The drawer’s all messed up,

Vera’s expression darkened.

head lowered. She gripped her knife tightly. The weight on her chest felt

saw that

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

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