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"

was Natalie's best friend, he would leave no stones unturned to help

top of that, he was thankful to the former for helping to look after the kids when he tended to neglect them while

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

without

picked up

you say you dropped by my office

inspect a factory and passed by your office building on the way back.That's why I thought of dropping

Shane chuckled.

and

one oringing them those desserts! I was

curved

"All right.Let's eat."

"Okay!"

Natalie responded briefly.

Shane headed straight

conference, matching the time zone of

Natalie accompanied the two kids to

the clock struck half-past nine, she

and darling, it's

"Okay, Mommy!"

off

very interested in

the contrary, Sharon was

nodded obediently without throwing a tantrum when her mother turned off

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