The Wrong Woman

Chapter 78

Chapter 78

Emily tenderly stroked Suzanne’s back, playing the part of a comforting mother.

“Mrs. Morrison, don’t be too upset. General Morrison is busy with work. He’s been knee-deep in sorting out drill plans; and after what you’ve been through, the whole military base is on high alert.

“Everyone’s under scrutiny. He can’t break away from his duties. during the day, so he’s giving up his downtime just to be by your side. Trust me, General Morrison does care about you.”

Suzanne felt a little better hearing the reassurance. She snuggled into Emily’s embrace like a kid seeking comfort. “Do you really think he cares about someone like me?”

Emily continued to soothe her with gentle pats. “Mrs. Morrison, even though we’ve only known each other for a short time, I’m aware that you’re a great person. Why doubt yourself?”

It seemed like Suzanne had found someone to confide in. She held onto Emily’s shoulder and tearfully exclaimed, “Emily, I truly love hir What should I do?”

Emily grinned with a touch of fondness and sighed. “Aw, sweethea he’s your husband. It’s normal for you to love him! If you’re concerne about him pulling all-nighters just to be with you, why not speed u your recovery and head back to the dormitory? That way, General Morrison can finally get some well-deserved rest.”

“But my hand’s still healing. Going back to the dormitory would be a bit of a hassle,” Suzanne said, sniffling as she pulled away from Emily’s shoulder.

Emily’s eyes crinkled into a smile. Your hands look pretty good to

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  1. You’re eating and drinking just fine.”

wound dry, and I can’t change the dressing on my own.” Suzanne

was a big deal.” Emily chuckled. “Bathing and changing the dressing only takes you about 15 minutes. I’m sure General

downward. The idea of asking him for help was just too

looked surprised.

gently took Emily’s arm and led her

walked, she spoke in a gentle tone, “Emily, I want to go back. Could you come over every night to help me with bathing and

dressing? I’ll pay you extra.”

Morrison. It wouldn’t be right for me

mean you agree?”

Morrison, if you don’t want to trouble General Morrison, then

her joy. Her heart was already back

the crack of dawn, Suzanne packed her belongings with excitement. She quickly changed into her own

spotted a bunch of arme soldiers keeping watch at

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The soldiers recognized Suzanne, and with a polite salute, they allowed her to pass

reached the door. She took

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