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.

 

up from his seat when he heard what she said and

“Shane…”

his name but was interrupted by the man’s

who 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

was safe and replied, “Alright, I understand. However, have you ever considered the possibility that Sean and those thugs could be in cahoots

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

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

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

she

she confirmed what she

once.

“Okay.” Natalie nodded.

sentiments. After all, Sean had indeed saved her and she could not repay his

circumstances, she would definitely not

Shane, how did you get this picture?” Natalie asked,

massaged his temples and sat down before replying, “An unknown overseas number

number?” Natalie was confused.

on it and we should have an answer soon,” Shane

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