“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.

Natalie’s story. “What the hell? How can she be so shameless? She probably got herself sick on purpose to get Mr. Shane’s attention so she could separate the two

 

and visit him, so Joyce naturally came to know Jacqueline. She was also well

was already fully convinced that

 

Let’s just leave it behind us,” Natalie said with a wave of

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

chair with a sigh. “They’ve known each other since they were kids and are also god-siblings. It would be even weirder if he didn’t visit Jacqueline when she was on

has more tricks up her sleeves to snatch Mr.

last night never to do

a shrug. She clearly wasn’t entirely convinced

simply pursed

even she didn’t

to stay with me no matter what happened

to a matter of Jacqueline’s life and death, Shane would have no way of really leaving her to die alone. Of course, if she were in Shane’s position, she would do the same. That

when she was in deep thought, her

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