Sean yelped and fell away from Natalie, crumpling to the floor. Before he could get up, Shane began to land a barrage of vicious kicks on him.

Shane did not hold back at all, putting as much force as he could into each kick.

Eventually, Sean was a half-dead mess on the floor, having long ago fallen unconscious.

Finally satisfied, Shane stopped his kicking. Letting out a soft breath, he schooled his furious expression into a calm one before turning his attention on Natalie. His voice was filled with concern when he asked, “Are you alright?”

Adjusting the suit jacket so it covered her up again, she choked out, “I’m fine.”

His tightened brows relaxed a little at her words and he sighed in relief. “That’s good.”

Luckily, I got here just in time! Otherwise, she would have been...

Shane could not even finish that thought. His heart felt like someone had wrapped a fist around it and was squeezing it. It hurt.

“Mr. Shane, please take me away from here!” Natalie begged as she gripped the hem of Shane’s shirt. Her tear-streaked face turned toward him, revealing her distress.

She refused to stay here a second longer. Everything here absolutely repulsed and disgusted her!

her arm and helped her

out from beneath her and she fell forward in

woke up, it was already

sweeping a gaze across the unfamiliar room. “This

the bed. He clarified gently, “When you fell unconscious, I thought you were drugged. Since my house is quite close to the hotel and I have a family doctor, I thought it is best to

was why

her temples, she sat up in bed. The blanket slid down her body, showing that she was currently clad in black

to a man. She could not help the anxiety that rose in her as

been reading and reassured her, “Relax. Mrs. Wilson was the one who changed

pajamas were

shot Shane an embarrassed smile. “I’m sorry, Mr. Shane. I might

did not mean to have such a huge reaction either. It was just

at

she stated, “Thank you for what you did yesterday, Mr. Shane. If

mention of his cousin. “He’s in the hospital,” was the icy

he had broken several of Sean’s ribs yesterday, which meant the latter would be hospitalized

the bedsheets in

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