Chapter 51

Nathan froze instantly. Suzanne was drenched in cold sweat as she shivered.

Maybe he had done it out of pity, but Nathan didn't resist her touch nor hesitate to cover her hands over her ears again.

The next second, he seemed to hear the faint sound of crying.

The soft sobbing sounds were coming from the woman in his arms. It was shaky and frightened, like a wounded kitten alone in the wild.

Nathan could sense that Suzanne really was scared of such terrible weather and the loud sounds of thunder.

It was the first time Nathan had been embraced in such a way by a woman. Suzanne's body was soft and supple. She exuded a faint fragrance too.

Nathan could feel his heart and his body react to this touch. He knew he shouldn't have such inappropriate thoughts. Yet he couldn't control his body. The desire he felt was unbearable.

It was the first time Nathan heard Suzanne cry. The sounds she made were too similar to Sally's when she was a child.

The protective urge Nathan had hidden wit