The Wrong Woman

Chapter 74

Nathan’s face was exceptionally gloomy and his eyes were filled with distress. As he tried to catch his breath, his chest heaved unevenly.

Suzanne had never witnessed Nathan in such a panicked state and was momentarily stunned.

From the time Nathan entered the ward, he didn’t utter a word. –

Suzanne cleared her throat and spoke softly, “I have to thank Mr. Vega for his timely rescue, I’m fine now.”

Nathan remained silent, his rapid breathing showing no signs of calming down.

Suzanne felt extremely intimidated by his behavior. The gradually enveloping hostility that radiated from him sent shivers down her spine.

She proceeded to raise her injured hands and explained patiently, The assailant tried to stab my chest with a dagger. I had no choice but to use my hands to stop it, and the dagger veered off. The doctor said it’s just a flesh wound; it will heal soon.”

Looking at Suzanne’s hands that were wrapped in bandages, Natha slowly clenched his fists. The chilling sound of his knuckles crackin made one feel like he was on the verge of an outburst of rage.

Suzanne feared this side of Nathan.

of being comforted when she needed him the most,

he remained silent and continued to display terrifying anger. It was genuinely

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any longer, Suzanne’s voice weakened as she murmured, “I didn’t mean

the anger and fear within him. He sat at the edge of the bed, pulling Suzanne’s upper body into

only when he felt Suzanne’s body warmth that his raging emotions eventually calmed

surprise, and her hands froze mid-

was the first time Nathan held her so closely-as though he was trying to merge her

the softness of

pain, but she endured it in silence while lost in confusion, unable to understand why he would act

to being

a while, Nathan’s low and remorseful voice sounded lightly

as she could no longer endure it, “Nathan, my

her up and down His tone was anxious when he asked, “Where else are you

heart, and then Nathan reached to lift her shirt.

raised her arm to block his touch.

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