The Wrong Woman

Nathan leaned back in his chair. He felt somewhat weary as he said, "You're so busy, you don't have to come here every day. I'll be fine. I just need to rest for a couple of days.”

Fenna smiled as she nodded. "Okay, then rest well."

Mila remained silent.

As Fenna opened the door to leave, she glanced back at Mila. Mila glanced at her too. Their eye contact was like a silent battle of wills, and the atmosphere grew even more tense.

Once the door closed, Mila finally breathed a sigh of relief. She used a fork to pick up some grilled potatoes, together with a meatball, and offered it to Nathan.

Nathan didn't open his mouth. His expression was slightly gloomy as he said, "She's gone, you don't have to pretend anymore.”

Mila was stunned. She said, "Nate, I..."

She wasn't pretending. She genuinely wanted to take care of him. Of course, she couldn't deny that she also wanted to provoke Fenna.

Nathan took the cutlery from her and began to eat. He felt a bit gloomy as he murmured, "It's okay. I don't mind being used by you.”

She asked, "Use

"To annoy her."

rendered her

yourself to do things that make you unhappy. It's meaningless," Nathan said, subtly urging her to

and asked, "Nate, why do you think I want to provoke

don't know about the conflicts between you two,

became somber and

clothes for me. I'll go down and get them.

a few steps toward the door, Nathan said, "Don't do anything that could give me the

explained with a heavy heart, "Nate, I've already submitted my resignation to the Sunterland Research

it's not an easy process, I've been working hard on it. Give me some

concealed his excitement and asked calmly, "Do you

help me," Mila said with a worried expression. "I just hope Sunterland will show some magnanimity and allow