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. “Does he like you

impossible for us to be together in this life.”

you wanted to

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them had lightened up some. She teased, “What

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

his words. Her blood was rushing through her veins,

wondered if she was

in how her voice trembled. “What…

you say?

calm as ever. “Grandma doesn’t

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

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

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

“What about Sally?”

silent at

in the air, and his silence made sweat bead nervously

he said slowly, “If I still feel like I love Sally one day, I’ll let you

was only delaying their divorce in order to fulfill Vera’s wish. How

excited she was. She turned so her back was facing him and wiped

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looking.

was still giving them a chance to nurture their relationship so this

regret.

didn’t divorce Nathan now, she’d only fall deeper in love with him. But she was willing

to a flame, all for

Suzanne didn’t win his heart in the end, she