“How can I convince Mr. Shane?” Natalie’s palm clasped her forehead, feeling worn out.

Joyce put her hands on her friend’s shoulder and said, “You can definitely do it. I don’t know about others but you definitely stand a good chance in convincing that man because he likes you!”

Natalie was initially stumped, then smiled to dismiss her friend. “Joyce, how can you joke about this…”

“I’m not joking. He really likes you. Nat, believe me. I can feel it. Judging by the way he looks at you, he definitely has a crush on you!” Joyce interrupted her and said.

Natalie’s smile started to falter as she noticed that her friend was being serious. Her red lips twitched in response. “How is that possible?”

Shane likes me?

This is absurd. He likes Jacqueline!

“Nat, I know all these must sound implausible to you but it’s true. Mr. Shane likes you, and only you can convince him to give up on the notion to seek revenge. Please, you have to at least try to convince him. As long as he’s willing to let him go, I promise that Stanley will never come back to this country,” Joyce swore a vow.

“Let me process this.” Natalie sat back down as she steadied herself against the cold, hard wall.

time to process this. I’ll contact my uncles abroad and ask them to

 

retreated to a quiet corner to make

to make sense of Joyce’s words just

 

to ring all of a sudden, interrupting

deeply to calm herself down before she took

the caller ID. Natalie’s hands trembled in response as she nearly threw it

steady it in time, and effectively preventing

her phone to the side of

voice rang by her ear. “Jackson told me that you went to visit

Natalie nodded her head. Even though she looked calm, her heart was thumping wildly in her chest, like rumbling thunder as Joyce’s words replayed, over and over, in

her odd tone as if she was trying to hide something from him. The man who was waiting in the airport lounge frowned slightly as he thought that the woman was not

you call me, Mr.

at him, taking the

his posture slightly. “I just wanted to ask if

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