CEO's Passion: Love by Mistake

Lowering his eyes, Silas sighed. “Although I understand your feelings, Dr. Baker, I'm sorry to say that I wasn't deceiving you. Jacqueline's really dead, and her body has already been transported to Stanford Hospital.”

Stanford Hospital also happened to be Stanley's previous place of employment.

When he heard Silas' words, Jackson felt like his heart was being crushed. It hurt so much that it left him feeling short of breath.

He held the phone in a vice-like grip. “Why? How could it have happened so quickly? It was you lot who killed her, am I right?”

All along, Jackson was aware that Shane had no intentions of handing Jacqueline over to the police and that the man sought to procure justice for himself.

Hence, he thought it highly possible that Shane could have killed Jacqueline.

That got Silas' brow bunched up into a frown. “You've misunderstood us, Dr. Baker. Although we did indeed plan to kill her, we aren't responsible for it. She was the one who took her own life.”

“Took her own life?” Jackson's eyes narrowed asudden in skepticism. “How... Why would Jacqueline kill herself?”

are not going to let her off, so out of desperation, she chose to take matters into her own hands. Seeing how much you loved her, you ought to know

because he knew it was as Silas described. Jacqueline's arrogance

Jacqueline must have really

low that no one could see the

sniffles, though, betrayed the fact that

response for he understood why Jackson cried so piteously. How could anyone not do so upon the death of one's own beloved? Although Dr. Baker had stated that he was not in love with Jacqueline anymore and would not see her again, he could not have just let go of his

emotional state wound up

glasses on his nose bridge and tried to offer up some words of

grief?” Jackson gave a bitter

take it easy when the love of my

now at the Stanford Hospital?” Jackson stood to his

been sent to the

elevator and made his way out of

up on as it was a