After looking at the caller ID, Shane answered the call. “Jacqueline!”

When Natalie heard the name, she instinctively looked at Shane’s phone.

He did not notice Natalie’s reaction, for he was focusing on the phone call.

After a few seconds, he softly moved his lips. “Got it. I’ll be right over.”

Shane turned to Natalie as soon as he put his phone down. “I’ve got to go. If you have anything you don’t understand, we’ll talk about it later at the office.”

Natalie forced a smile on her face. “Okay. See you then.”

“See you.” Shane put his phone back into his pocket and walked to the exit.

He seems to be in a hurry. Did something happen to Jacqueline?

A staff member approached Natalie while she was still deep in thought. “Ms. Natalie, someone’s looking for you in the break room.”

“Who is it?” asked Natalie curiously after snapping out of it.

 

head. “I don’t know the woman. She called herself

Could it be Jasmine?

 

the staff member before moving

as Natalie stepped in, she saw a palm coming

Natalie quickly moved her head and barely dodged the slap, but her face

Natalie pulled her brows

at

responded coldly, “Well, I wasn’t just going to let you hit me. Besides, we have the same father. If I’m a

lifted her hand once again, but Natalie quickly grabbed hold of her wrist and

Slap!

was turned aside after the slap. She froze for a while before cradling her face and staring at Natalie in disbelief. “How dare

I?” sneered Natalie after dusting off

pounce on Natalie. “I’ll kill

can try,” mocked Natalie before extending her leg out to

the floor and bit her own lips, causing

at Jasmine’s miserable state, Natalie continued to ridicule

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