“I have a very important meeting at work today,” Shane interrupted. “I cannot afford to be late. Jacqueline will have Jackson and the nurses help her. Don't worry.” The last sentence was directed toward Natalie.

Jacqueline was unhappy with the sudden turn of events but did not attempt to convince Shane to stay.

It would be asking for trouble if she had insisted that he stayed despite his announcement of having a meeting to attend.

“I understand.” Jacqueline forced a smile. “Safe trip, both of you.”

Shane and Natalie made their way out of the ward and departed.

As they walked along the corridor, Natalie caught sight of the dark circles beneath Shane's eyes and felt a twinge of pain in her heart. “Did you get any rest last night?”

“I did not sleep a wink.” Shane rubbed his eyes wearily.

“Why not?” Natalie frowned.

“I've been going through some documents,” Shane answered as he lowered his hand.

“Was that what you were doing all night?” Natalie pouted.

Shane nodded without comment.

he fished them out of his pocket. “You shouldn't drive if you hadn't

led the way

with the thermal food jar and bag of clothes in

own car was parked at the hospital, she made

figure on the passenger seat. “Mrs. Wilson had made you something in the thermal food jar. You haven't had your breakfast, have you? Why don't you eat something along the

before and was feeling ravenous.

time to eat, Natalie deliberately drove slower than she normally would. The journey to Thompson Group which would

the car

his breakfast just in time and was wiping his lips with a

He asked suddenly as he

about to reject but it had occurred to her that she had not been here in a long time. In the past when she

Natalie nodded

to see how

exited the car and took the private elevator from the parking lot all

greet Shane as he

“Madam, you're here today!”

“Good morning,

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