Chapter 135

The words struck Suzanne like a sharp blade, piercing her heart and leaving behind a throbbing wound with every heartbeat. The pain was so intense that it felt as though she was swallowing knives with each breath.

She fought against the tears welling up in her eyes. She was resolute in her decision not to shed another tear for Nathan.

Knowing Nathan's deep connection with Sally, Suzanne had turned a blind eye to their intimate gestures, convincing herself they were inconsequential. However, hearing someone else speak them aloud made the bitter reality difficult to ignore.

Nathan didn't refute the accusation. When Sally threatened him with death, Nathan, driven by a sense of duty, embraced her to prevent the tragedy and offered comfort under the doctor's guidance.

He saw this act as a humanitarian gesture, devoid of any romantic feelings, and didn't breach his marital vows nor betray Suzanne.

Nonetheless, Oliver's words shattered Nathan's calm. With narrowed eyes, Nathan snapp