“Then why are you disappointed?” asked Jacqueline in confusion.

Shane massaged his temples and answered, “I’m disappointed with what you did.”

Jacqueline gritted her teeth and demanded, “Was I wrong for doing that?”

“Weren’t you?” challenged Shane as he looked at her.

Jacqueline looked up and replied stubbornly, “There’s nothing wrong with what I did. I was simply pursuing the person I love and my own happiness.”

“But I don’t love you,” said Shane mercilessly.

Jacqueline suppressed the sting in her heart. Tears swirled in her reddened eyes as she replied, “I know, and it’s fine that you don’t love me, Shane. All that matters is that I love you. I fell for you when I was a kid, and I have dreamed of being with you ever since. I thought that I had a shot at that, but Natalie wrecked my dream when she showed up out of nowhere.”

At the mention of Natalie, Jacqueline’s face contorted with hatred.

Seeing that prompted Shane to ask, “You hate her, don’t you?”

with every fiber of my being,” roared Jacqueline. “I was the one who met you first, but you ended up with her. How can

 

her and drugged

am jealous of her. She is always all lovey-dovey with you, so how can I not target her? I thought that the two of you would get a divorce after your last argument, and I waited. Yet, all I got in return for my patience was the news

 

as she added, “Since I couldn’t break the two of you up, I could only try to keep you by my side by using underhanded methods. However, my

found her choice of words appalling. He certainly didn’t see any signs of kindness

kind. I should’ve given you a date rape drug, but you were on Jackie’s medication, and I worried that you’d have an allergic reaction if I gave you that drug. That was why I used a sedative instead. If I hadn’t, we would’ve already slept together by the time Joyce showed

she

didn’t understand why Jacqueline hadn’t used a date rape drug until she explained everything.

Shane wasn’t touched at

what drug she used. She was still

you. Do you really think that I’d marry you even if we

crept up on her

would I marry someone who schemed against me?”

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