CEO's Passion: Love by Mistake

“Do you think Jacqueline has only hurt my wife and my parents, huh?” Shane snapped, breaking Jackson's reverie.

“W-What do you mean? Did she hurt anyone else?” Jackson stuttered, dumbfounded.

“Yeah, her parents,” Shane enunciated every word slowly.

To Jackson, those simple words were like a wall that came crashing down on him.

After what felt like an eternity, he finally recomposed himself and asked hesitantly, “Do you mean to say that Jacqueline has something to do with her parents' death?”

“According to my investigation, she could be the one who orchestrated everything, causing the death of Mr. Graham and his wife.” Shane's words sent Jackson into a tizzy.

Undoubtedly, orchestrating was even more petrifying than getting involved. One's involvement in someone's death might be an indirect or unintentional act. But with orchestration, it was totally different. In other words, Jacqueline could have committed the crime of attempted murder.

Right that instant, Jackson felt his blood run cold. Blood drained from his baby face as he mumbled, “How could it be...”

and was reluctant to accept the

nothing the ruthless woman can't do. Look how she repaid my parents'

parents did not treat her well? No, it's the opposite. I

Nonetheless, she had the heart to inflict harm on Shane's parents, who had loved her dearly as though she were their own daughter. And because of that, it would not be a surprise

could it be...” A horror-stricken Jackson staggered backward

at him frigidly.

I was

falling in love with such a horrendous devil. Not to mention he had let go of her impulsively. She's a freaking cold-hearted devil who killed her own parents! Damn it! Why did I let go of such a

his hair even harder in anguish as though he could not feel any

giving any words of comfort to the man who was crying over spilled

only has himself to

Shane shifted his gaze away from him and

did Jackson come to himself. He stood up right away and yelled,