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...

and she fell asleep shortly after getting into

made his way back to the living room after tucking her in, and he saw Silas standing at the door upon

“Good morning, Mr. Shane.”

“Come on in.”

saying, “The Smith family is done for, Mr. Shane. Harrison is currently in the process of property liquidation as we speak

actually poor. Harrison owns a ton of properties and antiques that are worth

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

he will definitely try to rebuild Smith Group. I want you to

feeling a little sorry

family business... However, his plan backfired, and he lost everything as a result... Jeez, did he really think he was able to outsmart Mr. Shane? Even if Jasmine did somehow get

are things with Jasmine?” Shane asked while leaning back

hospitalized due to

at him and motioned for him