“Yes, they are both awake. They had just finished their meal,” replied Mrs. Wilson.

Jacqueline clapped her hands in delight. “Perfect!”

“Yes. Why are you still awake at this hour, Ms. Graham?” asked Mrs. Wilson.

Jacqueline smoothed her wig and flashed a grin. “I’m going to bed soon.”

“Oh, I see. I won’t disturb you, then.” With that, Mrs. Wilson went downstairs.

Jacqueline raised her head to stare at the third floor. Her smile faded away as it was replaced by a frosty look.

Jackson had revealed everything to her—how Sean kidnapped Natalie and that she fell off a cliff. I can’t believe she’s still alive. How bloody ridiculous.

She shot an exasperated glare upstairs before stomping back to her room.

The next morning, Natalie woke up feeling refreshed. If it weren’t for her wounds, no one would know she had just been rescued from her kidnapper.

Shane was worried that she was still in shock, so he ordered her to remain at home for a few days before returning to work.

 

as she didn’t

rest for a few days before

 

kids, Joyce arrived to visit her.

Joyce to come and accompany Natalie to

and sped here

are you alright?” she scanned Natalie

amused by her antics. “Joyce, stop it.

way you’re fine after falling off a cliff. You have no idea how shocked I was when Mr. Campbell told me about it,” Joyce declared while tears pooled up in her eyes. Clearly, that

back of her hand in assurance. “I’m

who apologizes. I was with you in the parking lot, but

over by a car to stop the man

down by the car, Natalie would feel

way, how did you escape unscathed?”

found it strange that Natalie survived without getting

she

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