“Really?” Shane narrowed his gaze in skepticism.

Jackson nodded. “Yes. If you don't believe me, you can call my dad for verification.”

“There's no such need as I believe you. Besides, you wouldn't dare lie to me, as you know the consequences of doing so,” Shane commented as he crossed his legs.

To be honest, it's time to deal with Jacqueline's body after all, and I have been perplexed about what to do with it. There's no way I could bury her beside Mr. and Mrs. Graham. They would probably roll in their graves if I did that. However, if I bury her in a public cemetery, I would be showing her mercy that she doesn't deserve. Coincidentally, Jackson's proposal for him to bury her would solve this problem of mine.

“Fine, you can have her body,” Natalie agreed with a nod.

As his face lit up, Shane put down his coffee at once. “Thank you, Shane.”

“Don't thank me, I just want you to take her off my hands,” Shane replied indifferently.

Jackson didn't care if Shane's words were sincere. He asked, “In that case, is her body still at the morgue of Stanford Hospital?”

“Mmm-hmm.” Shane nodded.

Jackson got to his feet. “All right then. I'll head over and make the arrangements.”

strode out

gestured at Silas. “Send some men to go with him.



And that

answered with silence, Silas

understand. I'll get someone to accompany

on then.”

out of the

wasn't until he was done with it that he got up and left

wasn't sure if Jackson's behavior was just

him, he would disavow the former as a

by love at the expense of everyone else isn't

leaving Thompson Group, Jackson

ahead of time, someone from Stanford Hospital met

sight greeted him. It looked entirely ashen after

had seen plenty of corpses as a doctor. In fact, the ones he saw were a lot more gruesome than that. As a result,

wasn't a doctor, he wouldn't be afraid of Jacqueline's body, as she

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