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 suddenly felt a little smaller. He decided to allow her the chance

think this will take?” Nathan asked.

shook her head.

and get some rest. We can

far. Let me try

mumbled.

around them couldn’t believe their

and in control, was now engaged in a calm conversation with Suzanne. His easygoing demeanor was a sharp contrast to the serious and stern attitude he displayed moments ago. No one had a

arrange for two assistants to come

hurried out to

following closely behind. The convoy

news, Joe was already waiting downstairs at the research building.

Suzanne.

it’s you?”

met Joe before, Suzanne nodded politely and greeted,

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saw her bandaged hands. “Mrs. Morrison, are your

extracting pure Azurium. My hands are less agile than I need them to be at the

approached while adjusting his glasses. He

“Aren’t you the lady who translated Delphius on

She’s Mrs. Morrison-General

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

rude.”

“No worries. You’re Dr. Howard, right?”

Alan replied

Dr. Howard and I to

professors. I appreciate your help,” Suzanne

Morrison, this way please.”

seemed to captivate Nathan. She seemed different from the

asked, General Morrison, do you think Mrs. Morrison can handle

seem too hopeful.

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