Shane looked at her. “He’s not wrong.”

Natalie froze and said after a brief pause, “What… Are you saying that you’d actually agree to it?”

“That’s right. I’d do it as long as you’re the one asking because I love you, and those who know that are well aware that you’re my weakness,” Shane said while placing her hand over his heart.

“Mr. Shane…” Natalie mumbled when she felt his heartbeat.

Shane let out a chuckle in response. “Still, I am glad that you didn’t agree to Harrison’s request.”

“Of course, I wouldn’t! I hate him so much!” Natalie said while pulling her hand back.

“Well, he won’t be bothering you anymore.”

“What are you planning on doing to him, Mr. Shane?” Natalie stared wide-eyed at him.

Shane pursed his lips. “Nothing. I was just going to have Silas warn him to behave himself, that’s all.”

“I see, that’s good to hear…” Natalie breathed a sigh of relief and made a throat-slitting motion as she continued, “And here I thought you were going to take his life!”

 

worried about me?”

way. “Like hell I

 

“Nothing wrong

home!” Natalie tossed the covers aside

himself as he noticed the redness on her ears

struggling to deal with reciprocating my love right now, so I suppose I should give her some alone time to calm

on the nightstand

took a deep breath as she leaned against the door of her own apartment, but it didn’t help calm

still pounding rapidly against her chest from the proposal Shane made

plans on

to the floor and sat there hugging her knees for quite some

she saw Joyce standing outside when she opened the door. “What

choice but to come over,” Joyce said as she

she closed the door and

haven’t charged it at all last night,” she said while putting it back into

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