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.”

 

have to be a lunatic not to stop her if he knew that she

of relief and said, “I’m glad you’re

suspect him of playing a role in

had just recalled something. “Jacqueline

that, merely

if he stays with

a loss for words

remained quiet for a while before asking, “Shane,

his eyes. “Are you asking

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

moment, the latter

and started to sweat a little. Only then did Shane speak up in a cold tone, “All I can say is that I won’t kill

let her

a hint of emotion indicated that the punishment

“Shane…”

getting late. Please leave,” requested Shane

as though he had more to say. However, the distant look on Shane’s face dissuaded Jackson from doing

his eyes and lay

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