The Wrong Woman

After lunch, as Mila was about to leave for the hospital, Wendy cornered her for a chat.

"Mila, is Nate seeing someone else?" Wendy asked, her tone laced with mystery.

"No, absolutely not!" Mila was caught off guard.

Wendy arched an eyebrow skeptically. "Something feels off. He acts so jittery around you and cares about you, but your attitude toward him seems distant, especially since you had the baby. There must be some issues between you two!"

Mila smiled, feeling pressured to protect Nathan's reputation. She quickly explained, "Nathan isn't having an affair, Wendy, please don't overthink."

"Why, then?"

"It's all in the past." Mila didn't want to dwell on it as it was a matter between her and Nathan.

Wendy sighed, "It's okay if you're not ready to discuss it. But let me offer you some advice: try to be more understanding.

just leave everything behind like Taylor can. He can't be by your side and with the child

have to adjust sooner rather than later. He's committed to the nation, comrades, and people.

her with a profound realization, surpassing any lesson years of experience might

felt a

compelled him to leave Mila. He rescued Fenna because they were comrades. Ignoring

relieved, Mila smiled and said,

said, proudly while patting her chest. " have experience. Just look at how well Taylor and I manage. I've I mastered the art

smiled subtly and nodded. "All right, I'll

and

exited the house and settled into

might get cold, Nathan reached behind for a blanket and draped it over her

She avoided

the doctor, Nathan and Mila finished

Nathan felt an overwhelming wave of nervousness. His hands trembled, sweat dotted his forehead, and he was afraid to breathe too hard. He was worried he might mishandle his