“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

let’s sign on it.” Plumlee then passed along an

seemed a little lost in thought at the sight of that

nudged her. “Nat, what are you

and winced in embarrassment. “I’m sorry. It’s just that this fountain pen reminded

fountain pens were

if you don’t mind me asking, who might that person be?” There was a glow in Plumlee’s

notice it. She smiled as she put pen

Isn’t that Mr. Shane?

raised his eyebrows as he suddenly recalled Silas mentioning that

to hear this from him later as to award him

Plumlee?” Joyce hailed as she waved a hand in front of

brought Plumlee back

How is it that you are

young man self-consciously cleared his throat. “I’m sorry that I was distracted for a moment. You’ve signed the contract, yes? Let me just

produce the seal from his

Plumlee handed one

road. He passed the contracts along to Shane, who was resting with his eyes closed.

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