CEO's Passion: Love by Mistake

Within half an half, she arrived at the hospital.

Holding Connor, Natalie entered and called out, “Stanley!”

“Nat, you're here.” Stanley was sipping water through a straw. When he heard her voice, he struggled to look up and gave her a weak smile.

Natalie hummed in reply, walked over to him, and put Connor down. Then, she observed Stanley with concern. “How are you feeling?”

Connor looked at him as well.

Stanley shook his head, smiling bitterly. “Not too good. Now, I finally understand how patients feel when they lie in bed unable to move an inch.”

Joyce put the cup of water aside. “Stanley, don't move too much lest you put a strain on the wounds.”

“No.” Stanley replied faintly. His attitude towards her and the attitude towards Natalie were completely two extremes.

Joyce's countenance froze for a moment. The expression in her eyes sank and she kept quiet.

Observing this situation, Natalie felt apologetic. Her lips moved. “As a matter of fact...”

with him while I go out and buy something.” After speaking, Joyce picked up

out her hand to stop her but was stopped by Stanley, “Nat, leave her alone. Let her

by himself. She looked at Stanley oddly, “I

of them, Joyce and Stanley had been friends the longest but she did not know how long they had

met them five years ago. At that time, Stanley's attitude towards Joyce was

could not look into Stanley's eyes as his glasses reflected light so she could not see

a few moments, he smiled plainly. “Nat, this is between the Rivers and the Quinns, so it's better you do not

widened in

that it was just between Joyce

pry as it

I understand.”

hand to take off his glasses and rubbed his eyes, “By the way, Nat, I heard Joyce

Natalie was startled when she heard him mention

squinted. “Did Mr. Shane mention anything? Did

drunk and the brakes failed which caused the car accident. Didn't Joyce tell you this?” Natalie tilted

she really didn't know, and opened his eyes. “No, maybe