Shane was aware of that as well. He chuckled and replied, “I know. I’ve already ordered Silas to work on it. I’m sure she’ll call you in delight after receiving her gifts.”

“Okay,” said Natalie with a smile as she nodded.

She didn’t ask what present he got for Joyce because, given Shane’s wealth, the gift was bound to be extremely luxurious.

After that, the two of them changed topics and avoided discussing that particular matter.

After all, it was a terrible ordeal, and thinking about it would just upset both of them.

Their call lasted for over thirty minutes.

Shane had just put his phone away when someone opened the door to his room. The next moment, Jackson entered and greeted, “Shane.”

Shane gave a slight nod.

“Are you feeling better?” asked Jackson as he closed the door.

“Yeah,” murmured Shane.

 

“I’m so sorry. I didn’t know that Jacqueline would do something like this,” said Jackson as he looked apologetically at Shane.

Shane shifted his gaze to Jackson and said calmly, “I know.”

 

not have told Jackson. After all, he would have to be a lunatic not to stop her if he

relief and said,

worried that Shane would suspect him of playing a role in any

the way,” said Jackson as if he had just recalled something.

surprised by that, merely murmuring

he stays with her

at a loss for words when

a while before asking, “Shane, how will you deal

eyes.

head in embarrassment because Shane’s words hit the bull’s eye. The former said, “In a way, I guess. Even if we are not in a relationship anymore, she is still my

At that moment, the

little. Only then did Shane speak up in a cold tone, “All I can

going to let her

of emotion indicated that the punishment would

“Shane…”

getting late. Please leave,” requested Shane as he waved

Shane’s face dissuaded Jackson from doing so. Letting

lay back

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