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 on his arms.

a meeting tomorrow morning.” He casually retracted his arm away. “By the way, it's getting pretty

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

me in the car. I'll come right after I send Jacqueline

an idea came to

She

she saw how unfazed the latter was, she

G. She assumed that the woman had been jealous of her relationship with Shane and

She's way tougher

was oblivious to her intentions as his gaze lingered meaningfully on his hand. “Go

Natalie stole a quick glance at Jacqueline

reminded herself not to drop her guard around

her way to the

new model Joyce had bought

it was

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