The bet is on! What will the winner be rewarded?

Someone asked in the group chat.

The discussion soon got a lot more attention. That was what everyone wanted to know. After all, no one would be interested in participating in a bet they could not afford.

One of the higher-ups smirked subtly before typing: A bottle of Louis XIII!

Louis XIII! Not bad. Someone's gambling big. Alright, I am in!

Count me in.

One by one, the rest of the room put down their bets.

Following suit, everyone lowered their cell phones and turned their attention to Shane.

Under the anticipation of the board, Shane picked up the phone. His lips parted and asked, “How's my wife?”

With those three words, the entire conference room was split into two sets of emotions.

them cheered silently in their victory while

of Louis XIII each and

officials and had a considerably fat paycheck. A bottle of Louis XII might be pricey, but it was not

in his seat at the head of the

about how Shane would act once he fell into the trap of true love. Everyone wondered if he would remain as

had happened. After Shane got married, his entire demeanor changed. He became gentle in both his

of him was reserved for Natalie only. When it came

that was enough to shock everyone. If someone would have told them in the past that Shane would become a gentle person after he started

reality served to prove that some people truly did a one-eighty after dating and getting married. It was as though they had a complete switch

the perfect example of how

care of yourself over there. Be careful and stay safe. Call me if anything happens. Also, let me know

Natalie nodded with

on the table. He then swept

heads. “No! Of course

his lips

explained, “Please believe us, Mr. Thompson. We

what was being said, the guilt

in response. “Alright, that's enough. Let's resume

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