Stunned, Natalie turned to look at him.

"How did you know about that?"

"When I dropped by to look for you this afternoon, you'd left your office.Your assistant told me about that"

Shane explained casually after taking a sip of the soup.

Natalie nodded.

"Is that so? Yeah! I'd dropped by the detective agency this afternoon"

"Did anything happen?" Shane asked placidly.

Sensing that she was not wearing a look of anxiousness, he presumed it was not a life-threatening situation.

Hence, he sounded nonchalant too.

Natalie put her fork down and elucidated, "It's Joyce.When I reached the office today, I was shocked to find that she had delegated all her tasks to the other staff without my knowledge.Obviously, she's planning to resign.Thus, I called her right away, asking her why.But she kept crying and refused to tell me anything.After that, I called her mother, only to find that she seems to be acting weirdly at home lately.That's why I have a hunch something must have occurred to her."

"Oh, I see.Have you gotten any clues?" Shane asked.

Natalie shook her head.

"Not yet.I haven't received any calls from the detective agency"

Shane hummed in acknowledgment and replied solemnly, "Don't hesitate to tell me if you need a hand"

Natalie's best friend, he would

top of that, he was thankful to the former for helping to look

I think it's better to let the detective agency investigate the matter first.Perhaps, it's nothing serious, but Joyce

without

relieved, Natalie picked up

you dropped by my office this afternoon to look for

actually.Coincidentally, I stepped out this afternoon to inspect a factory and passed by your office building on the way back.That's why I thought of dropping by,

Shane chuckled.

was suddenly enlightened and could not

you're the one oringing them those desserts! I was wondering why

lips curved into a

"All right.Let's eat."

"Okay!"

Natalie responded briefly.

headed straight for

video conference, matching the time zone of his

two

struck half-past nine, she turned off

dearest baby and darling, it's

"Okay, Mommy!"

jumped off

not very interested in

contrary, Sharon was a

so, she nodded obediently without throwing a tantrum when

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