“In that case, I know nothing more. Madam, why don't you visit Ms. Rivers and ask her in person?” Mrs. Wilson suggested.

Natalie nodded. “That works too. I'll do it the day after. Since it's the weekend, I can use the opportunity to visit Joyce's parents too. All right then, Mrs. Wilson. I'm done with the food and will be heading to the office.”

“Go ahead. Be careful out there,” Mrs. Wilson reminded.

Natalie nodded with a smile. “I will. Don't worry. Bye.”

After waving her hand, she left Thompson villa.

Meanwhile, at Thompson Group, Shane had just finished his meeting. When he came out of the conference room, Silas approached him with a complicated look. “Mr. Thompson, Dr. Baker is here.”

Shane stopped in his tracks. “Jackson? Wasn't he locked up at home? How did he get out?”

“I have no idea, but he has probably seen the light. That's why he was let out. Initially, I, too, assumed that he had escaped. Therefore, when I contacted Prof. Baker, he told me that he had let Jackson out,” Silas explained.

Shane nodded in acknowledgment. “Where is he now?”

“In the reception room, waiting for you.”

Shane nodded to indicate his agreement to see

at the reception room, Silas opened

was seated on the sofa with a glass of water in hand.



the room

his gaze at Shane. He forced out a smile on that babyface of his. “Shane,

smiling, just don't. It looks horrible.” Shane

Silas prepared coffee by

smile,

like smiling and can't even manage a proper one. I was just doing

Shane pointing it out to him, he, too, knew how hypocritical it

handed Shane

Shane put it on the table instead of drinking. Looking at

hands. “My dad let me out, as I

his brow. “Have you seen the

It was a sudden urge triggered by the shock I felt. However, after I managed to calm down, I realized how ridiculous it was to even think

him then, he would likely have committed suicide alongside Jacqueline. Had he succeeded, his

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