Shane was the first person she saw as he was seated behind the desk with his eyes fixed on something in front of him.

Natalie and Sally followed his gaze and found a woman slumping on the couch, apparently asleep.

With her hair hiding her face from view, the only thing remarkable about her was her exceptionally tall frame. Her height was comparable to Sally’s.

“I say,” Sally exclaimed. “Could she be a model?”

Model?

Natalie frowned. Without dwelling on the matter, she walked toward her husband. “Shane.”

“You’re here,” he said by way of greeting as he dropped the documents in his hand and gazed up at her.

Natalie nodded.

“Have you had your breakfast?” Shane prompted.

“No, I haven’t,” Natalie replied.

Shane appeared displeased. “Why didn’t you have some before coming here?”

Natalie crossed the

replaced by a

stood gaping in amazement at

the devastating charm of a

the way, darling, what is up with this woman?” Natalie asked as she dropped Shane’s arm to point at

fright,” Shane answered curtly with a cold glint in his

She fainted?”

did that happen?” Natalie asked, sharing Sally’s look

fainted the moment Silas caught her, as she was probably aware of the trouble she was in. She was out

and Sally exchanged a

forward to brush the woman’s hair off her cheek before jumping with a start. “Hannah!” she

as well, though

expect Hannah of all people

before she colluded with Hannah and

her up,” Natalie ordered in a low

Sally nodded

of hair, she looked around for a water dispenser

any liquid she could use

With surprising strength within such a petite body, Sally hoisted her

a sip of water, choked at the unexpectedly brutal manner

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