CEO's Passion: Love by Mistake

“No, he isn't. I've checked with the Maintenance Department, and they've confirmed that he isn't one of theirs. In fact, he isn't even from this company. He knocked out one of our staff from the Maintenance Department and took this uniform off him!” Silas replied angrily.

The coldness in Shane's expression intensified as he asked, “How is that employee's condition now?”

“He's fine and has already returned to duty. The elevators are scheduled for maintenance today, and this guy knocked the staff out while he was on his way to service the elevators. He then changed into this uniform and snuck into your office, Mr. Shane,” Silas said while pointing at the man.

The man looked up at them with tears and snot all over his face as he whimpered in fear. “I'm sorry, Mr. Shane! Please spare me! I'm begging you!”

The man leaned forward submissively, only to have Silas kick his head back as he said with a sneer, “That's it? You were stealing from our CEO's office! Did you really think a simple apology would suffice?”

The man trembled even more intensely as he stammered, “I-I was just blinded by the money! I—”

Shane cut him off coldly, “Are you one of Sean's men? Or did he hire you just for this job?”

“I... He hired me just for this job. I'm a professional thief for hire that specializes in stealing corporate documents. I was gaming at home when I got a call from someone asking me to steal an equity transfer agreement from your office. I knew Thompson Group wasn't some small company that I can easily steal from, but the money offered was just so great that I...”

the past get to my head! I actually thought I would get away with it even though Thompson Group is one of the top fifty companies in the world. Ugh, those

regretted his actions greatly at

Shane narrowed his eyes. This is

exists, albeit in the shadows. When companies wish to obtain top-secret data or evidence from other companies, they would hire men like

“Heh, this certainly

it's normal that you haven't heard of such things. This guy is just a

man shrank back a little. “I've already told you everything, Mr. Shane! Please let me go! I

still doing this sort of thing? Do you want your child to live the rest of

head. “I... It's not like I wanted to... I'm

then turned toward Silas and said, “Where's his phone? Have him

up instantly. “Are you trying to bait Sean into coming out of hiding, Mr. Shane?

Shane nodded slightly. “Yeah.”

the man's phone and held it up to

“Hah, this