“Then why are you disappointed?” asked Jacqueline in confusion.

Shane massaged his temples and answered, “I'm disappointed with what you did.”

Jacqueline gritted her teeth and demanded, “Was I wrong for doing that?”

“Weren't you?” challenged Shane as he looked at her.

Jacqueline looked up and replied stubbornly, “There's nothing wrong with what I did. I was simply pursuing the person I love and my own happiness.”

“But I don't love you,” said Shane mercilessly.

Jacqueline suppressed the sting in her heart. Tears swirled in her reddened eyes as she replied, “I know, and it's fine that you don't love me, Shane. All that matters is that I love you. I fell for you when I was a kid, and I have dreamed of being with you ever since. I thought that I had a shot at that, but Natalie wrecked my dream when she showed up out of nowhere.”

At the mention of Natalie, Jacqueline's face contorted with hatred.

prompted Shane to ask, “You

roared Jacqueline. “I was the one who met you first, but you

why you targeted her and drugged me?” asked Shane in his usual cold

the two of you would get a divorce after your last argument, and I waited. Yet, all I got in return for

added, “Since I couldn't break the two of you up, I could only try to keep you by my side by using underhanded methods. However, my

Shane as he narrowed his eyes. It was obvious that he found her choice of words appalling.

date rape drug, but you were on Jackie's medication, and I worried that you'd have an allergic reaction if I gave you that drug. That was why I used a sedative instead. If I hadn't, we would've already slept together by

she regretted

date rape drug until she explained everything.

Shane wasn't touched

what drug she used. She was still guilty

that I'd marry you even if we slept together?”

a beat. A bad feeling crept up on

schemed against me?” said Shane as he looked

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