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."

haven't even become a couple after being married for

isn't so, Grandma. Please don't overthink

he's with another woman, then. I'm going to talk to him." Loretta

please don't go looking

fell silent and thought about how

his mansion in Imperial Heights. His fingers trembled with excitement as he looked at the report in his hand. "Excellent, truly excellent! We've finally found Mila Winkler. You're truly remarkable, General

person. Releasing her photo could compromise her safety,” Nathan said

by fewer people. He asked, "What do you plan to do next? Will you be able to

wouldn't have qualified to enter if she hadn't become a Sunteri." "That makes things easier. With what she's learned, she should return to serve her homeland!" Nathan shook his head as he explained, "Researchers

no borders. Researchers only hope that their research will

great power. They have far better resources and technology than our country. It would mean abandoning all her research if she returned. For a researcher, to start from scratch would be more painful

bring back what she's done researching on hydronium?”

"She can't.”

of the opinion that we should give it a try. She's a world-renowned chemist and a first-class military engineer. She has endless opportunities