CEO's Passion: Love by Mistake

Naturally, he was happiest about Natalie not correcting her friend.

“No,” answered Sally as she shook her hand and head. She was still staring at Shane when she said, “I simply recognized him from the articles in the magazines.”

“Ah, I see,” replied Natalie while nodding.

Sally seemed excited when she asked, “Nat, when did you marry Mr. Shane?”

“I...” muttered Natalie. She didn't really know how to answer that question.

Shane set Sharon and Connor down before answering, “A few years ago.”

Natalie turned to him in astonishment.

Shane happened to look over as well.

Their eyes met.

Natalie felt like she was engulfed in love when she saw his dark brown eyes that always looked mysterious.

They were looking into each other's eyes until Sally slapped her own forehead and commented, “Right, that is so dumb of me. Your kids are running around now, so it must've been a while since you two got married. I have really asked a dumb question.”

up into a

she say,

if she clarified that misunderstanding, she would be exposing

have seen through to Natalie's thoughts because the glow in his eyes turned a little more considerate. He signaled the kids to head over to Silas

“Understood,” replied Silas.

after he turned his attention

going?” asked Natalie. She couldn't make heads or tails of what he was doing, so she

in the

affirmative reply and

and led her to the

so envious that she cupped her

Ms. Smith,” replied Silas as he put

a little and pointed out, “Why do you refer to Nat

“I just got used to it because Ms... I mean, madam prefers being addressed by her maiden name when she was out and about on her own. She wants to remain professional and didn't want others

She put her curiosity

loved kids, and the adorable twins in front of her had already melted her

sweat off of his forehead when he

with the situation appropriately. If I can't, I would have made a fool out of my boss since he was the one who

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