Even so, they found themselves unable to stay calm.

If it wasn't Jacqueline who kidnapped Connor, then who did it?

Is there someone else plotting against us?

Natalie balled her hands into fists. “That's impossible. Who else could it have been if not you?”

Jacqueline laughed wickedly. “Well, maybe you should ask Stanley.”

Natalie was bewildered. “Stanley...”

“That's right. He's the one who kidnapped your son and caused the car accident.” Jacqueline cackled even more heartily at the look of disbelief on Natalie's face. “I suppose you still don't understand Stanley, so let me break it to you. Stanley's done a lot of things you have no idea of. He wasn't just behind your son's kidnapping; he even orchestrated his own car accident. He was also involved in that one time your company's textile mill caught fire. He and Jasmine had planned it together.”

Natalie's pupils dilated as she staggered back a few steps.

She would have collapsed if Shane hadn't grabbed onto her in time.

was behind

How could that be?

was dumbfounded, let alone

may have been sick all this while, but there was no denying that he

do all

stunned that he couldn't

“No. That's impossible. There's no way Stanley would ever do this to me. There's just no

Hahaha! It never occurred to you, did it, Natalie Smith? There are so many people out there who hate you. The Smith family, me, and someone you thought was your

telling me all this just to watch me cave. You may have succeeded, but it doesn't matter. I'll verify everything with Jackson. And there's one thing you're wrong about: I'm not pathetic. I may have lots of enemies,

held her gently by the waist. “I'll always love you until the end of

turned to him and

time, Jacqueline didn't feel as bothered by the sight, but she could no longer laugh either. “Ha! You're just making excuses. I

someone to nearly drown me inside the bathroom of a

turned grim. “You never told me about

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