A dying wretch...

Jacqueline reckoned even the bodyguards knew what her fate was.

Meanwhile, Shane immediately headed to the study upon arriving at Thompson villa. Silas followed behind as they had some matters to discuss.

Natalie had worry written all over her face as she lifted her head and averted her gaze upstairs.

Hopefully, Shane can pull himself together.

Of course, while worrying for Shane, she felt a suffocating lump of air within her.

The amount of information Jacqueline had revealed was too much to digest in such a short time. That was why she could not regain her composure even till now.

All this while, Natalie thought the one who kidnapped Connor and caused him to get into a car accident was Jacqueline.

Similarly, she thought the woman was also responsible for landing Stanley in a car accident.

To her surprise, Jacqueline told her the culprit behind everything was Stanley.

Even the fire incident at the textile mill had something to do with him.

While she was still in shock by the sudden revelation, puzzlement stung her, too.

Stanley do that? He's Connor's godfather! He has treated Connor and Sharon so well all along. The two of them also see him as their father. Why did he do that? And what about his car accident? Why would he take the risk and put himself in harm? What could his motive be? And not to forget, why did he burn my warehouse? What

rubbed her forehead wearily as

to find Stanley and clarify everything

fished out her phone and

other end of the call. “Sorry. The number you're calling is

his phone

scrunched her brows

he busy performing

she was deep in

her gaze to check, she realized

green

I've something to tell you.” Joyce's

brows, Natalie asked, “What happened, Joyce? You sound weak. Are

Natalie sensed something else

could not piece together, and neither could

a mild cold.” As Joyce answered, she

Did you get some

Nat. I'm old enough to know what to do. There's nothing

of vigor and instead full of bitterness, unlike her usual

had happened to her, but before she tried to probe, Joyce's voice reached

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