Natalie had just shaken off Sean when she received the report.

Now that she thought of it, Sean was indeed a lunatic. Not only did he profess his love for her, but he was also acting too close for comfort. The man even went as far as to say he didn’t mind that Natalie had two kids—which she very much doubted.

I’m not blind you know. I can tell that you have underlying motives for getting close to me.

Even though Natalie had no idea what was Sean’s exact motives but she knew that she had to stay away from him.

With a pout on her lips, Natalie headed to the Design Department to submit the report. As she walked past Jasmine’s office, Natalie overheard the latter’s conversation. “Just relax, Dad. Shane doesn’t know anything about it yet. He only said that to help Natalie out of an awkward situation. Mom was probably just stunned into believing his words.”

Hmm, is Jasmine talking about me?

Natalie halted in her steps.

“Yeah, her two kids are ticking time bombs. Shane will find out eventually. We can’t hide it forever.” Jasmine’s voice could be heard coming from her office once again.

Hearing this, Natalie felt a jolt travel through her body and she lost her grip on the report in her hand. The report fell to the ground with a thud.

 

“Who’s there?” Jasmine asked anxiously upon hearing the sound of the report falling.

 

next to Jasmine’s. The thumping sound of her keyboard

leave the office just a moment ago?” Jasmine asked the room with her phone in

 

seats for a while,” someone among the crowed

at their word. She scanned everyone’s faces thoroughly and

look of puzzlement at

sound? Jasmine stood there for a moment before returning to

out a sigh of relief after Jasmine

If she had asked

she say that both my kids are ticking time bombs?

the questions swirled inside Natalie’s head, she suddenly stood up with her hands curled into fists on the table. Her thoughts were running wild and she could not keep calm. Her

“Hey Stanley,” Natalie answered.

something happen?” Stanley asked in concern as he could hear Natalie’s voice

of a sudden?” Natalie responded as she tried her best to remain

tell you I’m going back home in a few days—for good

great! Joyce would be thrilled to find out,” Natalie exclaimed with a smile on

Stanley suddenly went silent.

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