Chapter 76

A couple?

Shane pursed his thin lips tightly. That particular phrase sounded extremely harsh in his ears.

Despite Natalie’s rising anger, she steadied herself and rushed to explain, “Ms. Jasmine, you’re mistaken. I am not familiar at all with Mr. Sean!”

As she spoke, she did not know what came over her, but she snuck a peek at Shane, somehow not wanting him to misconstrue whatever was going on between Sean and herself.

However, Shane’s face had gone cold and void of expressions. She could not tell whether he truly believed in Jasmine’s lie or not. For a moment, she felt a hint of disappointment.

“Nat, I know you’re still mad at me.” Sean’s eyes suddenly dimmed, a wry smile hanging on his face.

This got Natalie stunned and confused. “What are you talking about? Mad about what?”

“I left you without a word back then. I’ve abandoned you, so...”

“Enough!” Shane bolted upright from where he was seated at the head of the table, his eyes brimming with anger.

Back then... So, Sean was the one who had eloped with Natalie back then. No wonder Connor resembles me so much. That’s because I’m Sean’s cousin. Of course, his son would look similar to me.

concerned while pretending not

emotion, he proclaimed, “This is the Thompson

definitely got the wrong

her lower lip.

waiting for Natalie to finish her sentence,

doing? Let me go!” Natalie shouted unwillingly as she attempted

was so tight, so she

of the

set off to, sending death chills from his aura into the

to be some misunderstanding between

room. As soon as he did, he

In the elevator.

Sean finally released Natalie.

say those things in the conference room? They could lead to so many misunderstandings! We only just met yesterday, so why did you keep saying ‘back then’? What’s your

like you,” Sean replied, pushing up the gold-rimmed spectacles on the bridge of

scoffed, “Like me? Do you think I’ll believe

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