The Wrong Woman

Chapter 52

Nathan froze in place. When he felt his clothes being clutched tightly, he turned around to look at Suzanne in the dark.

A flash of lightning echoed the skies outside, lighting up everything. It lit up Suzanne’s tearful, desperate eyes. It was a pitiful sight indeed.

That split second when their eyes met made Nathan soften immediately. It felt like his heartstrings had been tugged at.

Nathan took Suzanne’s earphones and leaned in to whisper by her ear, “I’m not leaving. I’m going to check the circuit board.”

Suzanne could scent his fragrance and feel his warm breath on her face. She blushed.

Nathan’s voice was magnetic and pleasant to the ears, making her heart tremble. She slowly released her grip on Nathan’s clothes.

Nathan saw how frightened she was and caressed her head. “Don’t be afraid. I’ll be back right away.”

He then left the house.

Unbeknownst to Nathan, his small gesture had stunned Suzanne to

her core.

She stayed frozen in place like an idiot, slowly touching where Nathan. had caressed her on the head.

Her heart pounded like a deer running through the woods, unable to stop. A sense of sadness then followed.

Suzanne realized she was growing more and more in love with

Nathan.

do? She didn’t want

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woman already, yet she couldn’t stop her feelings from

then opened again. Nathan walked in while

on the

flowers back to the building to sell. See who has a wife or girlfriend at home they want to buy

need to pick me up.

speaking. He then closed the door behind him and

struck. The

he said because she’d taken out her earphones when

mood gradually eased. A hidden emotional burden

“Did you

when you pointed the gun at the man

this after so long. Suzanne’s sudden question in such a

still cared about it because Nathan held an important place in her heart.

He said leisurely, “They don’t call me Hawkeye for nothing.

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and stood much closer to you. He was basically a

whether to laugh or cry at Nathan’s

was both confident and

to harm

paused slightly. He was silent for a moment before replying flatly, “Yes.”

an unbearable emotion churning in her