“Uh...” The corners of Sean's mouth twitched, and he gave a bark of laughter a moment later. “Okay, I'll admit that I misspoke. But Nat, I'm serious. I'm not going to propose any stipulation this time, so you don't have to pay any price for me to help you investigate the matter. As you know, I love you. It's only natural to do something for someone you love, yes? Thus, just say the word. As long you ask me for help, I'll agree right away. That's not difficult for you, no? Besides, it'll be of no consequence to you.”

“You're right. It's indeed simple to do so, but it'll still be of some consequence to me. I don't dare to lower my guard with you. Regardless of whether you're sincere or have an ulterior motive, I don't believe you. Hence, I don't like you helping to investigate the matter.” After saying that coldly with her eyes trained on the man, Natalie strode out of the dining room.

Sean didn't stop her from leaving either. Only after she had disappeared into the living room did he shrug helplessly. “Ah, this feeling of being distrusted doesn't feel all that good!”

He then took out his cell phone and made a call. “Investigate whether any of the organization's high-ranking members personally eliminated someone and misplaced his identity badge over ten years ago.”

Every high-ranking member of that organization had an identity badge, and each had a unique serial number.

his badge, he needed to report it to the organization and apply for a new one. Therefore, it wasn't difficult to find out whether any of the high-ranking members misplaced

end of the phone nodded

the investigation must be conducted secretly. When you've got the answer, report to me

came out of the kitchen soon after he put down his cell phone after the call ended. The instant she saw that he was alone in the dining room

“This is my territory, so you have no right to question

a thin line, Jacqueline pulled out her chair earlier and sat down. “Tell me this honestly, Sean—are you really

eyes. Toying with his cell phone, he replied, “I've now gotten tired of the kind of life where hatred predominated, and one fought for power and wealth. If she's willing to be with me, I might very well stay

woman? Do you not want Wells Properties anymore? And are you

me, but the share transfer agreement she drew up didn't reach me even after she passed away. I'd always assumed that she changed her mind later and wanted to give it to Shane. That's

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