Natalie glanced at her scrawny fingers before letting out a bitter smile. “You're right. I am pretty unlucky.”

“Be more careful next time.” Jacqueline reclined her hands.

“I know. Thanks for your advice.” While saying that, she forced a smile.

“What advice?” Shane had finished his call and overheard the tail end of their conversation.

“Nothing much. We were just having a light conversation, aren't we, Ms. Smith?” Jacqueline beamed a smile at Natalie. However, her voice carried an undertone of warning to it.

This had Natalie puzzled. Is this anything to be secretive about?

Not that any of this mattered to her. She had concluded Jacqueline was overall a suspicious person to be wary of. “Ms. Graham's right. It's just a light conversation.”

“I see.” Shane had taken her word for it. While replying, he kept his cell phone.

opening and was back at it, tugging

meeting tomorrow morning.” He casually retracted his arm away. “By the way,

scrawny fingers before letting out a bitter smile. “You're right.

the car. I'll come right after I send Jacqueline back

wanted to reject his offer, but an idea came to her and

past Shane's hand. She

how unfazed the latter was, she

the woman had been jealous of her

She's way

gaze lingered meaningfully on his hand. “Go on

ya.” Natalie stole a quick glance at Jacqueline

not to drop her guard around her. She's

her way to the

phone rang. Although it was a new model Joyce had bought for her after

was Sean. Hmm?

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