“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.

close attention paid to her,

Do you figure that Jacqueline and her

her, I can think of

at her, then toward

very, very nasty woman,” Sally spat

Lina acknowledged, though unsure

think, Shane?” Natalie asked while

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 may not be able to avoid everything they can throw

if we were to take preventive measures, there might still be designers

So if anything were to happen, you need only work with the organizers

“Okay.” Natalie nodded.

we are hapless to act. That’ll allow us to catch him in the act if and when he tries to strike

a sound plan. But it won’t be easy to nab him now, Mr. Shane, as we’ll have to keep him under constant surveillance while

for me. I’ll

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

picked up anything on Sean these past few days, Connor?” Shane asked

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