Natalie, please don't let me down...

After witnessing what had happened in the video, the man could no longer focus on work.

He remained in his chair, lost in thought while the office cleaners worked hard to pick up haphazardly thrown documents off the ground.

Only when Natalie called later in the afternoon did he finally pull himself together.

“Darling, are you busy today?” Natalie asked through the phone.

Shane lowered his gaze grimly before replying, “No. Why?”

“Uhm...” The woman faltered at how impassive he suddenly sounded. Nevertheless, she brushed it off, thinking that she had imagined it.

His response was fairly short, so perhaps I heard wrongly.

She set that aside and resumed cheerily on the phone, “You're usually here to pick me up after work at this time of day. I just noticed that you're not here, so I thought I'd call to ask if you're busy.”

“Mm. I'll head over now,” Shane replied curtly.

“Alright, drive safe!” replied Natalie while nodding.

turned gloomy as he recalled how the red car had knocked over his

was over, he paced to the balcony for some air. He desperately hoped that

sure if he would be able

air, Shane managed to regain a decent amount of control over his emotions. He

Lina, and Joyce were chatting in front

goodbyes to the other two women since she

a black Maybach pulled over next

husband's here!” Lina flashed a playful smile, nudging

“Alright now, don't forget to give your all for the competition abroad. I'll also be participating in an international competition abroad in a month's

with the fashion industry's international competition for the final rounds. As long as we both

two friends and joked, “Pfft! Please, you guys

Lina answered simultaneously with sparkly-eyed

to them. “Alright, I gotta get going now.

see you!” Her

passenger seat. She hastily apologized,

word. Rather, he stared intensely at her face as if he were searching for

a doubt, she was the most stunning woman he had ever

striking resemblance to the little

mom aren't the ones who crashed

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