“What? It wasn't Ms. Smith's mother?” Jacqueline's eyes flickered, but she arranged her features to display shock. “D-Doesn't that mean we misunderstood her? But the video...”

Shane pursed his lips and clarified in a grave tone, “The person who recorded the video deliberately angled it to mislead those who watched it.”

This shooting technique wasn't uncommon in the entertainment industry.

Paparazzi were especially skilled in this regard.

Jacqueline gulped imperceptibly before replying, “I see. Then who was the one who hit your parents?”

“Someone connected to Sam.” Shane articulated each word.

Jacqueline sucked in a sharp breath. “Your uncle? B-But why would he do something like that to your dad, his own brother?”

Shane glanced at her and said without emotion, “Wealthy families don't care about blood ties.”

Jacqueline's heart tightened in her chest.

Because of what he said, her mind was transported back to the incident from ten years ago.

know. For a second there, I thought

onto her lips and replied drily, “Yeah. You're

nose bridge and stated, “Anyway, I won't be joining you and Jackson for dinner tonight. I already promised Natalie I'd celebrate

her. I won't be going back to the villa tonight. Wouldn't

in response. “Is there

her head and replied, “No. I'll leave you to

she turned

CEO's office,

video to Shane so that he and Natalie

so close

expected Shane to spot a problem in the video and discover the real culprit behind

I really can't believe it. My

I was a kid. I was willing to go to any lengths just to be with him and marry him. I even set up my

happening? Is God really so

her

way to an emergency stairwell, she took out her phone and dialed a

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