CEO's Passion: Love by Mistake

Why else would he be so cold towards Natale?

It only confirmed Natalie's suspicions that Shane was acting differently around her.

With no clue of how or why it had happened, the woman felt lost.

Did I do something wrong? Have I done something to make him angry? Why else would he treat me this way?

Despite racking her brain to find a reason, Natalie still could not conclude what triggered the change in his behaviour. If anything, it only left her more puzzled than before.

Perhaps, it will be a better idea to confront him and ask about it in person.

With that thought in mind, Natalie mustered up her courage and marched into the villa.

After entering through the door, she spotted her two children sitting on the sofa watching television while Jacqueline used her cell phone in a corner.

Her eyes quickly scanned the room, but Shane was nowhere in sight. “Where's Daddy?” she asked her children.

“Daddy is in the study room,” Connor lazily replied.

Acknowledging his response, Natalie headed up the stairs to look for him as planned.

Little did she know, Jacqueline was staring at her figure from the back with her lips tugged upwards into a smile.

room, where she cautiously knocked on the

in,” the man inside gruffly

open, Natalie greeted,

doing here?” Her husband's eyes darkened at

to you about something,” she responded as she padded across

lips and grunted, “What

interrogated, “Shane, what happened? The way you treat me seems to have changed completely today. Did I do anything wrong to

“No,” the man uttered.

she protested, “Your expression tells me that's not true. Shane, please tell me what on earth is going on. Help me understand

a hand over her

was torturous for her to play this guessing game, and she hated

nothing is wrong.” Shane's voice was louder this time, and he abruptly stood up after

“But...”

show yourself out,” he asserted while rubbing

lips quivered,

she disappeared from his sight, Shane opened his drawer and took out a box of cigars. Lighting one up, he placed it in his mouth and

and he could barely

aura that he exuded, one could tell that he was feeling frustrated,

was almost done with

picked up his cell phone to check who the caller was. It was Silas, probably calling to report on the investigation he had conducted. Shane's heart dropped as he feared to hear a conclusion that he desperately hoped