“Well, yes,” Shane replied as he massaged his own forehead.

Natalie then looked toward Lina. “Then Lina ought to get a share too.”

Even though she was not under the employ of Thompson Group, there would be no playing favorites between everyone who was on their side right now.

“Yeah, sure.” Shane nodded.

“Wow. Me too?” Lina’s eyes lit up.

“That’s right. Mr. Shane’s so generous,” said Sally in a toothy grin.

Lina could not stop giggling as well.

Natalie cleared her throat. “Why are all of you only praising Mr. Shane? What about me? Wasn’t I the one who fought for your welfare?”

“Yes, yes, yes. Mrs. Thompson’s also very generous. The most generous of them all.” Lina and Sally’s responsive fawning immediately left Natalie nonplussed.

“Oh yeah, Nat. Hurry up and tell Mr. Shane what happened,” Lina said with a straight face after the time for playfulness had passed. “What’s she talking about?” Shane regarded Natalie with a frown.

to her, Natalie related what

gasped. “So, Nat. Do you figure that Jacqueline and her people will be

think of no one else.” Natalie

then toward

sworn enemy. A very, very nasty woman,”

see,” Lina acknowledged, though unsure what

Natalie asked while she

to the organizers’ attention and have them stay vigilant. Having said that, it would be challenging to stay guarded against the designers themselves. As apart from that Jayson, we still don’t know who else could be in on it. As much caution we might exercise, we

we were to take preventive measures, there might still be designers who’d

work with the organizers for

“Okay.” Natalie nodded.

if and when he tries to strike against you again. It’ll be a better position for us to be in than where we’re at now, which is without a shred of evidence

“That seems like a sound plan. But it won’t be easy to nab him now, Mr. Shane, as we’ll have to keep him

me. I’ll see to the arrangements,” Shane

smacked her forehead. “Right. I forgot that Mr. Shane is the chairman of the

past few days, Connor?”

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