Natalie arched an eyebrow, but still, she kept mum.

Her cell phone? I've already gotten my hands on it ages ago and contacted Shane. Why would I still hanker after it now? Furthermore, I've got something even better to contact him at present. What's more, I can do so anytime!

Seeing her silence, Jacqueline mistakenly assumed that she had hit the nail on the head. She covered her mouth and guffawed haughtily. “Alas, I'm not going to give you my cell phone, so you can never contact Shane. Just stay here for the rest of your life!”

“Stay here for the rest of my life?” Natalie burst out laughing as though she had heard something hilarious.

At that turn of events, Jacqueline's brows furrowed. “Why are you laughing?”

“No reason in particular. It's just that I find your remark about me staying here for the rest of my life rather funny. Are you so certain that I'll remain here for the rest of my life?” Natalie's smile faded, and she regarded Jacqueline frostily.

For some inexplicable reason, a sense of uneasiness crept into Jacqueline at the sight of the look in Natalie's eyes. She couldn't shake off the feeling that something was amiss, but she couldn't put her finger on it.

Left with no other choice, she could only harrumph and retort domineeringly, “Of course! Do you think you can still leave? Sean will never allow you to leave, much less me!”

deal with her after settling the score with Sean! I was initially planning to kill her outright, but I've now changed my mind. I'm going to cripple her and confine her on this island so that she'll suffer forever! After all, it's much more torturous to be alive than

nor was she interested in knowing about them because she knew that

nothing to do with me, so I've never hoped that you'll let me go.

her ear. “Madam, hurry up and get away from Jacqueline. We're going to descend on the island soon. You're currently too near to

invisible earpiece in her ear without taking it off, Silas and the others naturally heard her conversation with Jacqueline earlier.

couldn't answer Silas in front of Jacqueline, so she could only look at Jacqueline with a hint of pity in her eyes. “Oh well, it's no use saying all this to you, so I'm going

spun on her heels and

quite understanding her motive for

she shot up from the couch and demanded loudly, “What was the meaning of your words earlier, Natalie? What did you mean by telling me to watch

Natalie continued heading upstairs. Soon, her figure disappeared up the

within her snowballed. Yet, she couldn't figure out why exactly she

the door after entering her bedroom and barred the door with the couch. Only after she had done all that did she tap on the earpiece and say to Silas, “I've gone back to my room,

that, she released the bee once

her surprise, it wasn't Silas' voice she heard in return but Shane's voice. “I can see

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