Shane nodded and said, “Of course. He’s Jacqueline’s boyfriend, and he has the right to know these things. What he plans to do with that information is entirely up to him, though… But…”

“Mr. Shane, please continue.”

“When you tell Jackson about this, make sure Jacqueline’s not around.”

“Got it, Mr. Shane. I’ll be careful.” Silas nodded in assent.

Massaging his temples, Shane was starting to believe Natalie’s suspicion toward Jacqueline.

Maybe Jacqueline is the true culprit. The sheer audacity of her actions is shocking, given her age.

Suddenly Shane asked, “The Garcia family and the Gunn family are political rivals, yes?”

Silas’ expression turned serious as he nodded. “They are. Why are you asking this?”

“There’ve been two attempts on Natalie’s life; I had Mr. Gunn investigate both incidents. He identified Alice as the final culprit, but now we know that the woman is innocent. Since then, Natalie’s been suspecting Jacqueline as the true culprit. I can’t help but agree with her on this.”

Closing his eyes, he continued coldly, “If Jacqueline is indeed the real culprit, it would make sense for Mr. Gunn to pinpoint Alice.”

 

Gunn’s great-granddaughter. He’s not going to throw her to the

was responsible for the crimes, isn’t Mr. Gunn breaking the law by protecting

 

an old, cultural city for higher approval ratings. I know for a fact that they’re short on funds. Get in touch with them secretly and offer to cover the shortfall. In return,

a family in politics

caught wind

Silas agreed to his plan immediately. “I’ll contact them

Jacqueline or the Gunn

to me, Mr.

reassurance, and Shane went upstairs, rubbing his temples in frustration at the complexity of the

Sally had rested for two days after arriving overseas. Once they got

fashion show displaying the designs

were still active in the fashion world, while others had

résumé of the judges only highlighted the prestige of this

there are so many seasoned

die happy after

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