CEO's Passion: Love by Mistake

He had always known that she wouldn't say yes to his proposal, so he didn't mind waiting for her to get used to him.

Natalie flashed him a heartwarming smile. “Thank you, Mr. Shane.”

“You don't have to thank me. You look like you're still in pain, so you should get a bit more sleep. I've had Joyce call in sick for you, so don't you worry about a thing,” Shane said while pointing at her handbag on the coffee table.

Natalie froze. “Wait... Does that mean... Joyce knows about us?”

“I didn't tell her anything, but I think she guessed it,” Shane said casually.

He had called Joyce using Natalie's phone the first thing in the morning, so it was only natural that she would jump to conclusions.

Natalie buried her face in her hands.

I'm done for... Joyce is a blabbermouth, so I'm pretty sure Mom's going to find out about me spending the night with Shane soon...

room, and

way back to the living room after

“Good morning, Mr. Shane.”

“Come on in.”

saying, “The Smith family is done for, Mr. Shane.

owns a ton of properties and antiques that are worth quite a fortune,” Shane

his glasses. “Even so, that money won't last him very long

rebuild Smith Group. I want you to keep a close

replied, despite feeling a

ensure the smooth sailing of the Smith family business... However, his plan backfired, and he lost everything as a result... Jeez, did he really think he was able to

with Jasmine?” Shane asked while leaning back with his fingers

consciousness and is currently still hospitalized due to the severity of her injuries,”

at him and motioned