Once Natalie arrived at the cargo hold, she saw Jacqueline and Marina locked up in two rooms.
The rooms were originally used to store motorboats. However, the boats were now gone, and the rooms converted into two makeshift prison cells. At first glance, the cells looked decent.
Natalie turned to look at Marina first.
Marina sat in a corner of the cell with her head buried between her knees. She gave no response nor moved an inch, seemingly asleep.
After gazing at her for a while, Natalie turned away.
Marina was not the main reason she was there, so she did not pay much attention to her.
Instead, she focused her attention on Jacqueline in the neighboring room.
Natalie approached the second room, gazing at Jacqueline through the iron grille door.
Jacqueline was lying on the floor with her eyes closed. Her face was as white as a sheet, and she was hooked up to an IV drip. It looked like she was practically at death's door.
asked the two bodyguards standing watch outside Jacqueline's cell, “What
by the pain. The
so that's
hand as acknowledgment while also motioning for the
stepped aside at
Jacqueline coldly, gloating
Jacqueline was nothing more than a useless person teetering on the tightrope between life and death. Watching her lying there, Natalie
was the one who took Connor away, causing him to end up in a car accident. She was also the one who picked Sharon up and threw her heavily onto the ground. When I saw Connor and Sharon lying on the hospital beds, covered in blood, I wished for nothing more than to rip her into a million pieces. I was never the one who initiated a conflict with her. It was always the other way around. I can take whatever she throws at me, but she dared to drag two of my children into it and stooped to such vicious means. That's why I vowed to make her pay the price for her
welled with tears of
Shane murmured as he
These are tears of happiness.” Natalie reached up and dabbed at her
“Ah, I see. I misspoke. You're not
and asked, “Shane, what are you going to do with Jacqueline? Will
of her existence. Jacqueline killed my parents, harmed my children, and nearly
Jacqueline. Although her voice of reason told her that was
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