The Wrong Woman

"Nate and I were never together, Grandma. So, how can you say you broke us up?" Mila asked.

"I was the reason for your divorce," Loretta said.

"The marriage wasn't even registered in my name, so it was invalid.”

Loretta still blamed herself. "But you and Nate were married for over half a year, you—"

Mila interrupted. "We were married in name only and it didn't work out for us for a long time. So, we can't be considered a couple.”

Loretta looked at Mila with a shocked expression. Mila pretended to be calm. She picked up a pastry, took a bite, and offered another one to Loretta.

"Nate and I can't be together.”

"Why not? You love each other and you know each other inside and out. You're perfect for each other!"

Mila hugged Loretta's arm and leaned against her shoulder. She closed her eyes and whispered, "Grandma, I'll explain everything later."

being married for half a year,

Grandma. Please don't overthink it," Mila said

be because he's with another woman, then. I'm going to talk to him." Loretta clenched her fists

go looking for him." Mila was

about how to help

in Imperial Heights. His fingers trembled with excitement as he looked at the report in his hand.

person. Releasing her photo could compromise her safety,”

things were better known by fewer people. He asked, "What do

Sunteri just to get the qualifications to enter the prestigious research institute. She wouldn't have qualified to enter if she hadn't become a Sunteri." "That makes things easier. With what she's learned, she should

research

country. It would mean abandoning all her research if she returned. For a researcher, to start

that Mila can't bring back what she's done researching

"She can't.”

opinion that we should give it a try. She's a world-renowned chemist and a