Shane was the first person she saw as he was seated behind the desk with his eyes fixed on something in front of him.

Natalie and Sally followed his gaze and found a woman slumping on the couch, apparently asleep.

With her hair hiding her face from view, the only thing remarkable about her was her exceptionally tall frame. Her height was comparable to Sally's.

“I say,” Sally exclaimed. “Could she be a model?”

Model?

Natalie frowned. Without dwelling on the matter, she walked toward her husband. “Shane.”

“You're here,” he said by way of greeting as he dropped the documents in his hand and gazed up at her.

Natalie nodded.

“Have you had your breakfast?” Shane prompted.

“No, I haven't,” Natalie replied.

Shane appeared displeased. “Why didn't you have some before coming here?”

“I couldn't wait to see you.” Natalie crossed the desk and tugged on his arm coquettishly.

replaced by a smile

gaping in amazement at

no man can withstand the devastating charm of a

what is up with this woman?” Natalie asked as she dropped

fright,” Shane answered curtly with a

She fainted?” Sally

did that happen?” Natalie asked, sharing Sally's look

fainted the moment Silas caught her, as she was probably aware of the trouble she was in. She was out cold by the time I arrived.” With a grim smile, he added, “By

Natalie and

stepped forward to brush the woman's hair off her cheek before jumping with

well, though she managed to

people to

before she colluded with Hannah

Natalie

pleasure.” Sally

lock of hair, she looked around for a water dispenser with the intention of splashing water on

she did not find any liquid she

grabbed Hannah by the collar. With surprising strength within such

water, choked at the unexpectedly brutal manner Sally had employed to wake

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