Chapter 7

Natalie could not believe her ears.

Maybe he needs to attend to something important, and that’s why he was in such a hurry to leave? If that’s the case, he might come back again later. I mean, he has to... right?

Thus, she asked the nurse for a sticky note and scribbled down her contact number. Handing it back to the nurse, she said, “This is my cellphone number. If he comes back, please give it to him.

Meanwhile, at the conference room of Thompson Group’s headquarters, the atmosphere was solemn.

Shane was standing at the front of the room like a king surveying his subjects. His cold gaze swept across everyone in the room.

Noting how he had not seen several of them for quite a long while, his lips twitched slightly. All of a sudden, a burst of harsh laughter escaped his lips.

“Are we giving out dividends today? All of you are actually in attendance! Wow, what a rare occasion...”

His deep voice rang out authoritatively, cracking through the air and slamming into the men seated by the table.

At that moment, none of them dared to speak up.

The reason for the full attendance was because news of Shane’s kidnapping had spread. Everybody who heard about it came to find out the truth.

If the rumor was true, then Thompson Group was in for a new change of leadership.

standing before them now and looking perfectly fine, made them realize the news was nothing but

Lanner, the oldest among the men present, stated, “Hahaha! It’s just been a long while since any of us old geezers came to the company. We thought we would pop in and see

words seemed to cut through the tension in the air. After his daring statement, the rest

were

it that way, then two can play

you in ages either. How about we all have lunch together?” Shane went along with the crowd

down you invitation. I still have something to do at home, so I’ll

lead, the rest of the men made their excuses

remained in the conference

gaze turning chilly while a menacing

“Silas.”

His assistant, Silas Campbell, entered the room

the mastermind

again, “But before that, head over to the

Recalling how she had said she would

he was not someone who liked owing others anything and it

time Silas arrived at the hospital, Natalie had already left. Not only that, the nurse had somehow lost the sticky note Natalie left earlier, which

a week went by without

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