The Wrong Woman

Chapter 119

Wasn’t Nathan afraid Sally would get upset for using such an intimate nickname for Suzanne?

Suzanne closed her eyes and choked out, “Can you come back sometime soon?”

Nathan hesitated. “Sally is…”

Suzanne cut him off. “It’s fine then. You can send someone back home instead. I just need to pass you something.”

Nathan asked curiously, “What thing?”

Suzanne paused for a few seconds. She heaved a long exhale before saying slowly, “Divorce papers.”

Nathan immediately grew silent. Anyone could see how depressing and tense the atmosphere was over the call.

Suzanne’s heart felt heavy. Breathing became difficult.

Nathan’s voice rang out after a long while. “I’ll be back right away.”

Was he so eager to sign their divorce papers?

“Okay,” Suzanne said with all her strength. She then hung up the call.

in her chair and slowly closed her eyes. Her phone

to the floor from her hand with a clack.

Her

held back for so long still quietly fell

her cheeks.

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Nathan walked back into the living room. from the balcony and said, “Mr. Hoffis Senior, I need to go back home now. Something happened.”

ontol Nathan’s arm. She began crying again. “You

“Let go, Sally. Nate has already kept you company for days now! Can’t you be more sensible?

to work

Sally with you, Nate. She’ll be able to calm down more by your

this, woman?”

I want Nate… I don’t

go of Nathan.

away. He shot the two private doctors stern looks and instructed, “Restrain Sally if she tries to kill herself. Put her on an IV drip if

she throws a tantrum. Keep an eye on her no

what.”