“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.

her mother said about Harrison trying to get

his shirt and

“I know.” Natalie smiled.

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

off,

of water running soon filled the room, and it

and noticed that Natalie was in a daze as she sat by the bed. “You're not

bathrobe was hanging loosely on him, exposing his firm chest. A tinge of pink appeared on Natalie's cheeks, and the woman turned her head to

only been a few hours after her

have trouble sleeping, let's do

it?” Natalie cocked her head to one side, puzzled

manner made Shane's heart

towel wrapped around

when Natalie realized what the man meant, and there was nothing she could do but surrender herself to

day, Natalie woke up feeling sore all over,

was already over nine. She uncovered

and

the sofa in the living

noticed that he was reading about the interview that

out after that.” Shane turned around

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