“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.

palm on the desk after hearing 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

 

of excuses to come and visit him, so Joyce naturally came to know Jacqueline. She was also

convinced that Jacqueline

 

just leave it behind us,” Natalie

“How can you just let 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 managed to get him to leave you to visit her on your wedding night! D*mn!

since they were kids and are also god-siblings. It would be even weirder if he didn’t

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

darkened. “I know. That’s why I warned him last night never to

with a

could tell and simply pursed her lips,

all, even she didn’t fully

stay with me no matter what happened to Jacqueline

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 was why

she was in

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