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

long do you think this will

shook her head. “I don’t know.”

glanced at his wristwatch. “It’s too late. Go back and get some rest. We can

made it this far. Let me try

mumbled.

around them couldn’t believe their eyes.

demeanor was a sharp contrast to

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

and hurried out

following closely behind. The convoy of vehicles headed

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

Suzanne.

it’s you?”

before, Suzanne nodded politely and greeted, “Hello, Dr.

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brows when he saw her bandaged

assist in extracting pure Azurium. My hands are less agile than I need them to be at the moment, so I could use two extra pairs to

Alan approached while adjusting his glasses.

“Aren’t you the lady who translated Delphius on

Alan. “Lady? She’s

“I’m sorry, Mrs. Morrison.

rude.”

You’re

Alan replied

Howard and I to assist you?” Joe asked politely.

you, professors. I appreciate

gestured. “Mrs. Morrison, this way

moved with modesty and grace, exuding a gentle elegance that seemed to captivate Nathan. She seemed

Cole came up quietly and asked, General Morrison, do you think Mrs.

seem too hopeful. “We’ve had

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