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.

 

must have bolted up from his seat when he heard what she said

“Shane…”

but was interrupted by the man’s

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

“Alright, I understand. However, have you ever considered the possibility that Sean and

find news about them on the internet. So I’m pretty sure that Sean wouldn’t purposely get them to put up an act. I’m sure he

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

a moment before replying, “He has already left. But Shane, can you just let him off this time around? After all, he

before she

what she heard with the

once. I won’t

“Okay.” Natalie nodded.

indeed saved her and

again under normal circumstances, she would definitely not

did you get this picture?” Natalie asked,

replying,

Natalie was confused. “Who could

it and we should

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