The Wrong Woman

Chapter 54

Nathan changed his posture, so he was laying on his side and facing

Suzanne.

His voice was especially attractive in the pitch-black room, like some midnight radio host. Even his breathing was alluring.

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“I married you even though I didn’t like you all because Grandma wanted me to. It was very disrespectful and irresponsible of me.”

It was rare to meet a man who could self-reflect, be responsible, and respect women in the world these days. What was more, a man who had both power and wealth, like Nathan.

Suzanne couldn’t resist lying on her side to face him. She rested her head on her hand and asked gently, “You must have a lot of admirers,

Nathan.”

“I don’t know. No one’s ever confessed their feelings to me,” Nathan said lightly. “What about you? Is there someone you like?”

“Yes,” Suzanne said decidedly. Oh, how she wanted to co

him.

it to

But she wasn’t brave enough.

Nathan was always so cold and reserved. His domineering most women tremble when approaching him. Who would dare

confess to him?

was taken aback for a few moments.

impossible for us to be

why you

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weakly. The atmosphere between them had lightened up some. She teased, “What kind of logic is

child’s play, Suzanne. Why don’t we try to make

by his words. Her blood was rushing through her veins, her heart pounding in her chest as

if she was hallucinating.

nervousness showed in how her

you say?

“Grandma doesn’t want us to divorce.

some time together and try to make it work. We can separate

you mind my background and past?” Suzanne was so excited her

have a past they don’t want to face? People grow. I

“What about Sally?”

grew silent at

his silence made sweat bead

long moments, he said slowly, “If I still feel like I love Sally one day, I’ll let you know.”

knew that Nathan was only delaying their divorce in order to fulfill Vera’s

contain how excited she was. She turned so her back

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looking.

still giving them a chance to nurture their relationship so this marriage wouldn’t solely

regret.

if she didn’t divorce Nathan now, she’d only fall deeper in love with him. But she was willing to put herself at risk like.

flame,

his heart in