As if Shane could read Natalie’s thoughts, he said in a low voice, “I’m sending you a picture now. Take a look.”

“Sure.” Natalie nodded.

A picture?

What picture? Soon after, Natalie received the picture from Shane.

Not knowing what to expect, she clicked on the message and opened the picture attachment.

It was a photo of her and Sean eating together in the hotel lobby. Natalie was shocked that Shane was in possession of such a picture.

When she regained her composure, she started to wonder who the photo was taken by.

“Have you seen the photo?” Shane asked.

Natalie rubbed her cheeks and answered, “I’m sorry, Shane. I didn’t lie to you on purpose.”

“Oh?” Shane narrowed his eyes before asking, “Then why did you lie, then?”

 

Natalie sighed and replied, “Fine. Since you’ve already seen the picture, I guess I can’t keep it from you anymore. I didn’t want to tell you because I didn’t want you to worry. Earlier today, I bumped into some thugs when I was walking out of the magazine company after visiting the artists and I was almost…”

Before she could finish her sentence, she heard a loud thud on the other end of the line which sounded like a chair banging against something.

 

he heard what

“Shane…”

called out his name but was interrupted by the

saved me. Otherwise, I might have already fallen prey to those guys. I bought him dinner to thank him. I didn’t tell you because I didn’t want you to worry and I also didn’t want to divulge Sean’s whereabouts, at least for now. After all, he did save me from harm and I reckoned I shouldn’t rat him

However, have you ever considered the possibility that Sean

time. You can find news about them on the internet. So I’m pretty sure that Sean wouldn’t purposely get

for a while and thought that it made some sense. “Where is

moment before replying, “He has already left. But Shane, can you just let him off this

Shane replied before she could

smiled as she confirmed what she heard with the

replied before continuing, “But just this once. I won’t let him off the

“Okay.” Natalie nodded.

saved her and she could not repay his kindness with

they met again under normal circumstances, she would definitely not soften her stance

you get this picture?” Natalie

down before replying,

was confused. “Who could

it and we should have an answer

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