“Screw off,” Natalie huffed, feeling both amused and slightly annoyed by Joyce’s comment. “You’re the one who can’t do it.”

“Do what? I’m not a guy, so it doesn’t matter. It’s different for Mr. Shane. Come on, answer me. How was it?” Joyce nudged Natalie’s shoulder with a devilish glint in her eyes.

Natalie walked into her office. “Nothing happened.”

“Nothing at all?” Joyce said in shock. “But you’re newlyweds! How could Mr. Shane bear it?”

Natalie sat down and started massaging her nose bridge as she replied, “He went to the hospital to visit Jacqueline last night.”

“What?” Joyce was clearly taken aback. “So he spent the night with Jacqueline?”

Natalie hummed in response.

“But why?” Joyce asked in confusion.

Natalie turned her computer on and started telling Joyce about everything that happened last night.

be so shameless? She probably got herself

 

and visit him, so Joyce naturally came

was already fully convinced that Jacqueline had done

 

if she did it on purpose or not. Let’s just leave it behind us,” Natalie said with a wave of her hand, clearly trying to

it go so easily? She’s clearly trying to mock you. She’s trying to show you how important she is to Mr. Shane! I mean, she

It would be even weirder if he didn’t visit Jacqueline when she was on the brink of death. So I could understand why he felt the

time. She definitely has more tricks up her sleeves to snatch Mr. Shane away from you,” Joyce said definitively

That’s why I warned him last night never

promise,” Joyce said with a shrug. She clearly wasn’t entirely convinced by

simply pursed

even she didn’t fully trust

he really be willing to stay with me no matter what happened

have no way of really leaving her to die

in deep thought,

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