“Really?” Yulia sensed that her daughter was not being truthful.

Natalie lowered her head and tried to steer the topic, “Yep. Mom, when are you coming back? Let me know the date and time so that I can go pick you up at the airport.”

“Why do you care about all that? I'll contact you once I'm back.” Yulia waved her hands to dismiss her daughter's idea.

Natalie patted herself on the chest as her attempt to steer the topic was successful. “Sure thing. Remember to contact me then.”

That way, she could make some preparations so that her mother would not find out about her and Shane.

Natalie was hoping to only let the cat out of the bag after her mother had caught onto something. She's going to be able to take it better then.

“Alright, alright.” Yulia replied before hanging up.

Natalie put her phone down and wiped the nervous sweat off her forehead.

Shane entered the room and noticed that the woman was letting out a huge sigh of relief. Perplexed, the man raised a brow and asked, “What's the matter with you?”

“Nothing, my mother called me to tell me that she's going to come back for that court case with Harrison.”

“What court case?” Shane tugged on his tie and made his way over to Natalie's side.

mother said about Harrison trying to get Jared

he removed his tie and tossed it aside. He worked on unbuttoning his shirt and said, “Since Harrison doesn't stand a

“I know.” Natalie smiled.

made way for the bathroom. “I'm going to

Natalie picked up the tie he took off, rolled it

sounds of water running soon filled the room, and it

in a daze

on Natalie's cheeks, and the woman turned her head to one side as she

only been a few hours after

you have trouble sleeping, let's do something to

Natalie cocked her head to one side, puzzled

manner made Shane's heart

towel wrapped around himself

and there was nothing she

sore all over, but

the time, and it was already over nine. She uncovered her blanket

and the

on the sofa in the

noticed that he was reading about the interview that he did in the

that.” Shane turned around to look at

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