“Alright.” Shane knew his decision had upset her. Hence, he left to give her some space.

After closing the door behind him, he spotted Jackson outside, and his face instantly darkened.

“Shane…”

“You know Jacqueline was lying about what happened earlier, right?” fixing an emotionless stare at Jackson, Shane asked in a voice as cold as ice.

This was what Natalie had told him.

She said that Jackson already found out that Jacqueline was lying.

Jackson’s expression froze momentarily, then he nodded and sighed in resignation. “Yes. Jacqueline framed Natalie. Natalie didn’t push her.”

So it’s true.

Shane’s hands balled into fists and the temperature around him seemed to plummet drastically.

Sensing the anger simmering in his friend, Jackson apologized sincerely, “I’m sorry, Shane. I never thought Jacqueline would do something like this either.”

 

“Then why did you still cover for her?” Shane grabbed his collar and snarled.

Jackson parted his lips and answered calmly, “She’s the woman I love. Wouldn’t you do the same for Natalie too?”

 

comeback rendered Shane

grip on Jackson and said

Jackson straightened his

saying, “Tell Jacqueline that if she pulls something like this again, I

don’t you tell her that yourself?” Jackson

was facing Jackson. “No thanks. I don’t feel like

always thought to be kind and innocent turned out to

I’ll relay your message to her,” Jackson said

his leave as

Shane stood by the door and lit

to the

and Susan were still

there by the inspector, who stopped outside the

nodded brusquely, then looked at the man beside her. “Wait for me outside.

nodded slightly

pushed open the door to the interrogation room and went

at the same time upon seeing

when she saw

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