Shane was aware of that as well. He chuckled and replied, “I know. I've already ordered Silas to work on it. I'm sure she'll call you in delight after receiving her gifts.”

“Okay,” said Natalie with a smile as she nodded.

She didn't ask what present he got for Joyce because, given Shane's wealth, the gift was bound to be extremely luxurious.

After that, the two of them changed topics and avoided discussing that particular matter.

After all, it was a terrible ordeal, and thinking about it would just upset both of them.

Their call lasted for over thirty minutes.

Shane had just put his phone away when someone opened the door to his room. The next moment, Jackson entered and greeted, “Shane.”

Shane gave a slight nod.

“Are you feeling better?” asked Jackson as he closed the door.

“Yeah,” murmured Shane.

“I'm so sorry. I didn't know that Jacqueline would do something like this,” said Jackson as he looked apologetically at Shane.

his gaze to Jackson

not have told Jackson. After all, he would have to be a lunatic not to stop her if he knew that she was going to cheat on him. Hence, she had to keep everything a secret to ensure the success of

of relief and said, “I'm glad you're aware of

would suspect him

he had just recalled something. “Jacqueline and I

surprised by that, merely murmuring

more surprising if he stays with her after all that

words when he saw how

remained quiet for a while before asking, “Shane, how

prompted Shane to narrow his eyes. “Are you asking me to

guess.

that moment, the

sweat a little. Only then did Shane speak up in a cold tone, “All I can say is that I won't kill her.” Those words stunned

let her

without a hint of emotion indicated that the punishment would be

“Shane...”

leave,” requested Shane

more to say. However, the distant look on Shane's

closed his eyes and lay back down after

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