“This only proves that someone else was responsible for the attack on Jasmine,” Natalie said as she fondled the back of her phone.

“But who could it be,” Joyce wondered as she rubbed her chin.

Natalie shrugged. “Who knows. Whoever it was sure doesn’t like Jasmine much. It may not necessarily be a bad thing, as at the very least she won’t be troubling anyone for a while. It’s almost time. Let’s get going.”

With that, the two of them left the hospital for the studio.

Plumlee arrived with the bodyguard shortly after them.

“Good morning, Ms. Smith.” Plumlee hailed Natalie.

She returned a smile. “Morning, Mr. Plumlee. Please, have a seat.”

“Thank you.” The secretary pulled up a chair and settled into it with the bodyguard standing behind him.

Joyce brought the teapot into the office and proceeded to pour some for Natalie and Plumlee.

Reaching into his briefcase, he retrieved the contract for Natalie. “Ms. Smith, this is the contract that we’ve drafted. Please review it and let us know if everything is in order.”

 

“Alright.” Natalie smiled as she received it.

Joyce also came over to her side and scrutinized the document with her.

 

she was finished. “Everything is

Plumlee then passed along

seemed a little lost in thought at the

nudged her. “Nat, what are you doing, spacing out right

that this

fountain pens were

me asking, who might that person be?”

it. She smiled as she put pen to paper. “He was my direct superior at my previous

Isn’t that Mr. Shane?

raised his eyebrows as he suddenly recalled Silas mentioning that this Ms.

hear

she

Plumlee back

missing your signature. How is it that you

for a moment.

seal from his breast pocket before committing it to

handed one set over to Natalie before leaving with the other

He passed the contracts along to Shane, who was resting with his eyes closed. “Mr. Shane. The contract

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