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.

 

Joyce a

her chin

Ms. Graham. Joyce always says things like that, so don’t

know. I won’t.” Jacqueline tried

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

all,” Jacqueline answered as she looked down with an unreadable

hummed in response and instantly hung up without saying

“Okay, I’ve got to get busy too. I got

are you planning on

slightly. “Probably

be sending you to the airport.” Natalie stood up as well and

trial for your mother and that deadbeat dad of yours

door, indicating that she was

and retracted her

Joyce turned

gulp of

worked until about four o’clock in the afternoon and turned off her computer, planning to go pick up her kids. Suddenly, she heard

What’s going on?

and walked toward the door curiously. Just as she was about to open the door, someone

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