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!”

 

me?” Shane asked with a

looked the other way.

 

wrong

I be admitting to if I wasn’t even worried about you? Anyway, I’m going home!” Natalie tossed the covers aside and stormed out of the room while

as he noticed the redness on her ears

probably still struggling to deal with reciprocating my love right now, so I suppose I

sitting on the nightstand and

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

her chest from the

given up and plans on continuing to court me! Should I

floor and sat there hugging her knees

of her doorbell ringing snapped her out of it, and she saw

but to come over,” Joyce said as

her phone as she closed the door

think the battery died. I haven’t charged it at all last night,” she

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