CEO's Passion: Love by Mistake

“How can I convince Mr. Shane?” Natalie's palm clasped her forehead, feeling worn out.

Joyce put her hands on her friend's shoulder and said, “You can definitely do it. I don't know about others but you definitely stand a good chance in convincing that man because he likes you!”

Natalie was initially stumped, then smiled to dismiss her friend. “Joyce, how can you joke about this...”

“I'm not joking. He really likes you. Nat, believe me. I can feel it. Judging by the way he looks at you, he definitely has a crush on you!” Joyce interrupted her and said.

Natalie's smile started to falter as she noticed that her friend was being serious. Her red lips twitched in response. “How is that possible?”

Shane likes me?

This is absurd. He likes Jacqueline!

“Nat, I know all these must sound implausible to you but it's true. Mr. Shane likes you, and only you can convince him to give up on the notion to seek revenge. Please, you have to at least try to convince him. As long as he's willing to let him go, I promise that Stanley will never come back to this country,” Joyce swore a vow.

“Let me process this.” Natalie sat back down as she steadied herself against the cold, hard wall.

time to process this. I'll contact my uncles abroad and ask them to get

then fished out her phone and retreated

lowered her head as she tried to make sense of Joyce's words just

ring all of

out deeply to calm herself down

widened at the sight of the caller ID. Natalie's hands trembled in response as she

in time, and effectively preventing her phone from getting

put her phone to

her ear. “Jackson told me that you

Even though she looked calm, her heart was thumping wildly in her chest, like rumbling thunder as Joyce's words replayed, over and over,

you?” Shane noticed her odd tone as if she was trying to hide something from him. The man who was waiting in the airport

Why did you call

ball back at him, taking the pressure

slightly. “I just wanted to ask if you had thought