Natalie massaged the space between her brows. “Sure, Ms. Graham. I believe you.”

“Liar,” Joyce mouthed at Natalie.

Natalie winked at her.

She had to admit that she was indeed lying. As if I would believe Jacqueline!

After all, Joyce managed to catch Jacqueline’s true meaning behind her words. As such, there was no way Natalie would miss it.

However, Jacqueline thought Natalie really fell for it and smiled happily. “I’m glad you believe me.”

“Don’t betray her trust, got that?” Joyce cut in once again.

Jacqueline stiffened before frowning. Her tone was bright despite her actual mood. “What do you mean by that?”

“What I mean is for you to not hurt yourself again just to snatch Mr. Shane away from Nat. Understood?”

Joyce narrowed her eyes as she continued, “Mr. Shane and Nat are married now, so please know your place. Don’t do what you did last night again. If you do, I’ll just have to assume that you’re trying to snatch Mr. Shane away from Nat.”

 

Jacqueline was rendered speechless and unable to refute her words.

After all, any answer she give would sound too defensive.

 

gave Joyce a big

her chin at Natalie

in response before saying, “Don’t worry, Ms. Graham. Joyce always says things

I won’t.” Jacqueline tried

shoulders. “Ms. Graham, will that be all? If so, I’ll be

down with an unreadable glint in

response and instantly hung up

to get busy too. I got my visa from the Embassy, and I need to go pick

you planning on visiting Stanley?” Natalie

darkened slightly.

to the airport.” Natalie stood up as well and patted her friend on the

mother and that deadbeat dad of yours tomorrow, so

door, indicating that

and

that, Joyce turned

closed once again. Natalie took a gulp of

afternoon and turned off her computer, planning to go pick up her kids. Suddenly, she heard a loud clamor

What’s going on?

stood up and walked toward the door curiously. Just as she was about to

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