“Really?” Sean glanced at her doubtfully.

Natalie took a deep breath discreetly before answering, “Yes. I don’t think Shane knows about the will. You only realized there is one later on, right?”

Sean fell silent.

Indeed, no one in the Thompson family knew a will existed. He only found out about it by chance.

Grandpa’s assistant claimed there was indeed a will that only Shane could find. I need Shane’s help to get it.

At that thought, he narrowed his eyes. “Natalie, I need to get my hands on the will before the deadline. I don’t care how you do it as long as the result is in my favor. Even a clue will do. Otherwise, don’t blame me for taking action.”

He patted her cheek before turning back into his lazy self.

“Alright, Nat. I need to go. I’ll be waiting for your good news!”

Once he had spoken his piece, he left.

Natalie staggered backward and leaned on the wall. She felt drained.

 

I knew I’d end up with Shane, I wouldn’t ask Sean to donate his blood to Connor in an attempt to hide Conner’s real identity. I should’ve revealed everything and asked Shane to donate

could’ve donated a little to save Connor

 

let out a bitter chuckle as she trudged into the elevator

she was affected by Sean’s warning, for she remained dispirited the

at work, Joyce came to her worriedly. “Nat,

head to reassure her.

ground and the mistakes you made. You’re acting strangely,” said Joyce as she pointed at the

her face. “Joyce, can

she seemed exhausted, Joyce nodded. “Alright. I’ll be right outside, so holler if

as she forced

her heels

tall figure appeared in her gaze. Immediately, she greeted

Joyce waved at him.

the shocked gazes in the huge office, Shane

to pick

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