CEO's Passion: Love by Mistake

Shane looked at her. “He's not wrong.”

Natalie froze and said after a brief pause, “What... Are you saying that you'd actually agree to it?”

“That's right. I'd do it as long as you're the one asking because I love you, and those who know that are well aware that you're my weakness,” Shane said while placing her hand over his heart.

“Mr. Shane...” Natalie mumbled when she felt his heartbeat.

Shane let out a chuckle in response. “Still, I am glad that you didn't agree to Harrison's request.”

“Of course, I wouldn't! I hate him so much!” Natalie said while pulling her hand back.

“Well, he won't be bothering you anymore.”

“What are you planning on doing to him, Mr. Shane?” Natalie stared wide-eyed at him.

Shane pursed his lips. “Nothing. I was just going to have Silas warn him to behave himself, that's all.”

relief and made a throat-slitting motion as she continued, “And here I thought you were

about me?” Shane asked

looked the other way. “Like hell

wrong with admitting to

I be admitting to if I wasn't even worried about you? Anyway, I'm going home!” Natalie tossed the covers aside and stormed out of the room while bearing with the

simply smiled to himself as he noticed the redness on her

my love right now, so I suppose I should

the nightstand and took a sip from where Natalie had drank from

of her own apartment, but it

her chest from the

clearly hasn't given up and plans on continuing to

slumped to the floor and sat there

she saw

your phone, so I had no choice but to come over,” Joyce said as she

phone as she closed the door and saw that it had been

charged it at all last night,”