The Wrong Woman

Chapter 79

As Nathan approached Suzanne, she felt his warmth and caught a whiff of his shampoo.

Her heart started to race, and she had the urge to pull her hand back.

Nathan held onto her hand, unwrapping the bandage to take a look at the wound. The stitches were still in place on her palm, and there was no sign of the wound scabbing over yet.

Nathan’s expression grew solemn.

Suzanne felt a twinge of guilt and thought about pulling her hand back, but Nathan gripped it even tighter.

He carefully rewrapped her wound and casually said, “This unscabbed wound needs to stay dry. I can help with bathing and changing the dressing. What do you say?”

Her cheeks burned, and she whispered, “I’ve asked Emily for help.”

“Just let me know if you need anything. Hold off on going out until w arrest the culprit. Just give me a heads up if you want to go somewhere, I’ll arrange for someone to protect you,” Nathan advis

A sweet warmth suffused Suzanne as she watched him wrapping t bandage. She wished the bandage was long enough to last forev

way he earnestly lowered his

effect on her.

heading out soon.” Nathan’s voice was deep and

hours of sleep.

now grasping the reason she

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He released her hand, turned around, and carried on

his shirt.

that

not some robot either. You need a bit more rest to recharge

threw on a cardigan,

to the bedside table to grab his phone and watch. Then, he pulled a handgun from the drawer and secured

his every move. Once he was all set, he

rest. Call me if you need

the door. A strange sense of emptiness crept into Suzanne’s heart. Nathan

showed up at the office to collect his money

the finance department handed Alan a

and mumbled, “My