Chapter 257
hile Nathan and Fenna were busy yaoking in the kitchen, Suzanne ok out her phone and searched for the advanced combat aircraft ey had discussed earlier. To her surprins sishe realized it wasn’t rouded in secrecy at all.
is prized combat aircraft was the most dvdvanced aerial weapon obally, boasting unparalleled performancecard combat capabilities.
en Norvania, with all its resources, lacked ththe expertise and chnology to construct such sophisticated weaponry and had to rchase them at high prices from overseas.s.
eanwhile, Cameron lounged with his coffee, hisiddemeanor relaxed dcarefree. His gaze leisurely drifted around the cocoom, exuding an
root casual ease.
inggsiside her phone, Suzanne turned to Cameron Cameron, sisidering the hefty price tag of the advanced combat aircrcraft, why t we enaanufacture our own?”
htly takkan aback by Suzanne’s engagement in the discassion, neroniquidlovlyregained his composure, his smile radiating charm.” not that sishipple. Our shortfall lies not in funds but rather an in inology and dlskilled labor.”
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtleterred, Suzannae persisted, “Then why not buy one and reveverse ineer it? It shouldn’t be too difficult to replicate.”
Cameron, Suzanna’s’s suggestion sounded naive, prompting a a
before he realized the potential impoliteness. “No, it’s notot at straightforward. You’re oversimplifying.”
anne, opting for silencee, pursed her lips.
Cameron sighed, “It’s not that it’s impossible, but our nation lacks such skilled individuals. Compared to other powerful nations, our technology lags far behind.
“We’ve sent our talented individuals abroad for education, hoping they’ll return to contribute to the country.
“Yet, most of those who possess real capabilities are lured away by other nations offering superior opportunities and seldom return. We do have sreturning elites, but they rarely stand out.”
Suzanne nodded in understanding. “I see.”
“What’s your interest?” Cameron redirected the conversation.
Suzanne gestured toward the bookshelf. “I enjoy reading, and drawing, and I can play a bit of piano.”
Cameron nodded in acknowledgment, his gaze reflecting
understanding. He now comprehended why Suzanne didn’t engage in household chores or pursue a career. She was raised in a wealthy family and was unaccustomed to adversity.
Their conversation continued for a while and they sat to eat when the meal was ready.
Suzanne ate quietly, listening to the three of them discuss work while dining. She understood what they were saying, but she felt out of place as if she didn’t quite fit in.
Nathan, sensitive to Suzanne’s demeanor, made occasional attempt: to offer her dishes and gently probe about her meal preferences,
ping to draw her into conversation.
wever, Suzanne remained silent, quietly attending to her food.
Throughout the meal, Nathan’s attention remained fixated on Suzanne, concerned that she might not find the food to her liking, fei
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subtle effions to ensu Comin
Nathan, wou se samined Sally for years have you? Why did you agree to Vera’s amanged mamage Fenna anked casually ter light and carefree
Nathan’s enjoyment of the savory dishes momentarily warned as he furrowed his brow at Fenna’s maury
Pretending innocence, Fenna continued “What’s the materi something wrong?
Cameron, visibly nervous, leaned closer to Fenna, his teeth cencred as the whispered. “Please let’s not escalate this.”
Suzanne slowly set her utensils down, forcing a tign-loped smile as she politely excused herself. Im fall. Please enjoy your mea.” Withh that she rose from her seat and made her way to the door
Seeing Suzanne’s departure Nathan heaved a sign, a race of
frustration fickening in his eyes as he tumed to Fenna. Is there an issue withor my wife?”
Abandoning her facace. Fenna laidher spoon down, her expression turing icy as she spoke solemnity. Nathan, as a friend. I simply can’t comprehend why you chose to marry such a woman.
“Apart from her beauty, she seems utterly devoid of any useful qualities. What could possibly have drawn you to her?