Being caught off guard by his kiss, Natalie didn't manage to swallow the water she sipped.

When his tongue pushed into her mouth, the water started to flow out from the side of her mouth as she was unable to hold her mouth closed. It wetted her dress and his pants.

However, he didn't release her. Instead, he stirred the liquid with his tongue and slowly drank it, sharing some with her.

“You...” Natalie pushed him away, flushed red. She was about to speak when she heard some movement coming from the second floor.

Natalie could only swallow her words as she raised her head to look.

She had an unbelievable conjecture when she saw how Jackson came down excitedly with a joyous expression.

It can't be that Jacqueline had accepted his feelings?

“Dr. Baker.” Natalie took a seat beside Shane as she greeted Jackson.

Jackson stopped and looked over. He waved when he noticed it was Shane and Natalie. “Why are the both of you here?”

Natalie was bewildered by his sudden change of mood. Shane narrowed his eyes at him.

Natalie gave Jackson a suspicious glance. “Well, this is our home. Dr. Baker, are you okay?”

he lost his

that. I have a poor memory.

all right.” Natalie shook her head, then stared at him intensely. “Dr.

She pointed upwards.

for Jackson's

if he was embarrassed and muttered a yes

can't believe he

having prepared mentally, she still couldn't contain her surprise at

has actually accepted

smoothly

Despite declaring that she would let him go, she never did. Now, she has

as she

Shane merely congratulated Jackson.

kept her suspicions and congratulated Jackson.

I will buy both of you a meal later.” Jackson adjusted

Shane nodded.

himself

some bounce in his steps as he left. He almost ran into the

to be so happy that he

rubbed her arms to ward

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