The Wrong Woman

Chapter 84

Chapter 84

In the wee hours of the morning, the office was still bustling with

plenty of activity.

Everyone was startled when Suzanne showed up in her pajamas and a cardigan. Nathan wasn’t too happy.

He headed her way and asked, “Didn’t I tell you to get some sleep?”

“Is the lab in Research Building Five?” Suzanne asked in a hurry.

Nathan was confused. “What’s happening?”

Suzanne looked directly at him and whispered in a sincere tone, Lucas mentioned that you guys couldn’t extract pure Azurium. I want to give it a shot.”

Nathan glared at Lucas, who looked guilty. Beads of sweat were forming on his forehead and he quickly shrank back.

Instead of following Nathan’s instructions to get Suzanne to sleep early, Lucas told her about the issues they were dealing with, leaving Suzanne all worked up.

“You think you can handle it?” Nathan was surprised.

Suzanne shook her head, then nodded. She wasn’t completely

confident.

“I know the methods, but I can’t guarantee that it’ll work. You’ve been trying for a week without any success, so let me give it a try.”

Nathan looked at her hands and frowned helplessly. “You’re planning to try with those injured hands of yours?”

Suzanne grinned awkwardly and mumbled, “Or, you know, I’d happily take two assistants if you can spare them.”

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the troubling worries

do you think this

shook her head. “I don’t

Go back and get some rest.

me try it before

mumbled.

around them couldn’t believe

calm conversation with Suzanne. His easygoing demeanor was a sharp contrast to the serious and stern attitude he displayed moments

“Call Dr. Lawrence. Have him arrange for two assistants to come over, and get ready

it,” Cole responded and hurried out to

hand and led her out of the office, with everyone following closely behind. The convoy of vehicles headed straight to

Joe was already waiting downstairs at the research building. His face lit up with surprise and joy

Suzanne.

Morrison, it’s

nodded politely and greeted, “Hello, Dr. Lawrence.”

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furrowed his brows when he saw her bandaged hands. “Mrs. Morrison,

than I need them to

while adjusting his glasses. He

lady who translated Delphius on the cruise?

Alan. “Lady? She’s Mrs.

“I’m sorry, Mrs. Morrison. I didn’t mean

rude.”

“No worries. You’re

Alan replied

it be okay for Dr. Howard and I to assist you?” Joe

I appreciate your help,” Suzanne replied.

“Mrs. Morrison, this way

that seemed to captivate Nathan. She seemed different from the times when she usually felt insecure discussing her past.

lost in thought until Cole came up quietly and asked, General Morrison, do you think Mrs. Morrison

didn’t seem too hopeful. “We’ve

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