Feel the Way You Feel, My Love

“That’s right,” Shane laughed. “Go ahead and shower, then.”

He withdrew the hand that he had secured Natalie’s waist with and helped her up.

The moment Natalie got on her feet, she bolted toward the bathroom as if afraid that Shane would go back on his word if she gave him any time.

Shane watched Natalie’s hasty departure with a smirk on his face. He then drew down his towel from around his neck and continued drying his hair.

Her presence automatically activated the massager, which began vigorously pressing on her tired muscles.

Letting out a rapturous sigh of relief, she stretched herself out and closed her eyes, enjoying her moment of relaxation.

After approximately half an hour, only when she felt the water starting to get cold around her did Natalie reluctantly climb out of the tub and head back out in her bathrobe.

Shane had turned off the lights in the bedroom, leaving only the soft yellow glow of the bedside lamp. Meanwhile, he was lying completely still on the bed.

Natalie tiptoed over to the side of the bed. She then bent down, peering to see if Shane had indeed fallen asleep.

eyes flew open. With lightning

Natalie yelped in fright. Before she could comprehend what was happening, she had already been seized into a

blinked and pouted. “You tricked me!

replied affectionately, “I wanted to, but

was tiptoeing!”

have very sharp ears. All right, let’s sleep now.

statement succeeded in getting Natalie to

Natalie looked up at Shane’s furrowed brows, dark eyes, and weary face, she

had been overwhelmed with establishing her business, but things

but Shane also had to investigate the truth behind David and his parents’ deaths. Furthermore, there was that matter of David’s will. Between all these and having to visit Jacqueline

heart ached at the thought, but there was nothing she could do for him. Letting out a sigh, Natalie gently caressed his face and burrowed a little deeper into his chest, hoping to return a little of the warmth that he gave her. When she

“Goodnight,” she murmured meekly.

was no answer

peace. Wrapping an arm around Shane’s waist, she,

abruptly woke up. He gazed down fondly at Natalie’s peaceful sleeping face, then whispered,

rolled around with Mercede’s