“This only proves that someone else was responsible for the attack on Jasmine,” Natalie said as she fondled the back of her phone.

“But who could it be,” Joyce wondered as she rubbed her chin.

Natalie shrugged. “Who knows. Whoever it was sure doesn’t like Jasmine much. It may not necessarily be a bad thing, as at the very least she won’t be troubling anyone for a while. It’s almost time. Let’s get going.”

With that, the two of them left the hospital for the studio.

Plumlee arrived with the bodyguard shortly after them.

“Good morning, Ms. Smith.” Plumlee hailed Natalie.

She returned a smile. “Morning, Mr. Plumlee. Please, have a seat.”

“Thank you.” The secretary pulled up a chair and settled into it with the bodyguard standing behind him.

Joyce brought the teapot into the office and proceeded to pour some for Natalie and Plumlee.

Reaching into his briefcase, he retrieved the contract for Natalie. “Ms. Smith, this is the contract that we’ve drafted. Please review it and let us know if everything is in order.”

“Alright.” Natalie smiled as she received it.

also came over to her side

file after she was

it.” Plumlee then passed

thought at the sight

what are you doing,

came to and winced in embarrassment. “I’m sorry. It’s just that this fountain pen reminded me

were all of this

don’t mind me asking, who might that person be?” There was a

not notice it. She smiled as she put pen to paper. “He

Isn’t that Mr. Shane?

suddenly recalled Silas mentioning that this Ms. Smith

pleased to hear this from him

Plumlee?” Joyce hailed as she waved a hand in front

brought Plumlee back

so now it’s just missing your signature. How is it

I was distracted for a moment. You’ve signed the contract, yes? Let me just

his breast pocket before

were split into three. Plumlee handed one set over to Natalie

by the side of the road. He passed the contracts along to Shane, who was resting with his eyes closed. “Mr. Shane. The contract

opened his eyes. He reached out to receive the documents and leafed through them before returning to

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