CEO's Passion: Love by Mistake

Chapter 81

“Forget it.” Natalie already knew what he was going to say.

Disappointed by her rejection, Sean stared at her for a moment before saying, “Alright then. I was looking for an excuse to get you to go out with me but you wouldn’t even give me the time of day.”

Natalie chuckled half-heartedly without saying a word.

“Well... In my opinion, Shane is also in the wrong. As a CEO, he couldn’t even keep his subordinates in check. This kind of incident would definitely not happen on my watch.” There was a glint in his eyes when Sean said that.

His words seemed to pricked Natalie in the heart as she furrowed her brows. “Mr. Sean, this is where you are mistaken. The Thompson Group is one of the largest firm in the industry with a vast amount of employees. There is only so much a human is capable of handling. We cannot expect the CEO to know every employee like the back of his palm, can we?”

“You sure are taking his side in this matter. Could it be that you have fallen for him?” Sean asked with an intent look.

Natalie shook her head as she quickly denied Sean’s claims. “Mr. Sean, are you kidding? That’s impossible!”

“Oh really? Because it seems to me that you are very protective of him,” Sean continued while staring daggers at her.

“I’m only defending him because he is a great superior to me.” Natalie tilted her head to one side anxiously.

shot her a questioning look, seeming to doubt her

you’d be looking for trouble if you fall for him. There is another woman who is more troublesome than Jasmine by his side,” Sean said with

More troublesome than Jasmine?

you mean?” Natalie

her question, Sean merely shrugged his shoulders with a smile on his

she realize that she had subconsciously expressed her interest in Shane. She lowered her head in embarrassment as she hurriedly changed the topic. “I have other matters to attend to, Mr. Sean. If there is nothing

chat with me for a little longer,” Sean said while holding

corridor, Shane was witnessing their interaction

few moments, he spun around and walked towards the lift

Shane, aren’t we going

wouldn’t want to interrupt them,” Shane replied coldly

in his voice, Silas turned to look at Natalie who was being pinned against

said as he halted

would sabotage Project Rebirth in order to further Sean’s ambitions