Natalie rubbed her nose. “You're right, and I get it now. I'm just too worried about Joyce because she'd gone through so much in her relationship with Stanley. I want her to only be happy from now on, and I don't want her to get hurt again. That's why I'm being so cautious. I've forgotten that I might end up messing things up by overthinking.”

“Yes, that's the mindset.” Shane nodded in delight before asking, “By the way, when are you coming back? Your son and daughter miss you.”

“Oh?” Natalie smiled contemptuously. “Connor and Sharon are the only ones missing me, is it? Don't you miss me?”

“Of course, I do!” Shane raised his chin.

In response, Natalie smiled and uttered, “I thought you'd say otherwise. All right. I'll head back tomorrow.”

“Okay. I'll fetch you from the airport tomorrow.” Shane was over the moon when he heard Natalie was heading back the next day.

Natalie nodded. “Okay. I'll give you a call before I board the plane tomorrow. I'll hang up now.”

After hanging up, Natalie glanced at Justin. “I'm sorry to have doubted your identity, Mr. Sutter. I've already asked my husband, and you're indeed the CEO of Sutter Group in Avenport.”

has been resolved. Do you trust me now when I say I don't have any ulterior motives for approaching Joyce?” Justin placed his hands under his

shook her head in response. “No. I still don't trust you, but I'll try to believe that you're truly fond of Joyce, and that's why you're after

with a stern expression, “Don't worry, Mrs. Thompson. I won't

with Joyce, I'll still look the other way, even if you have ulterior motives toward her. However, if I find out

eyes and

then smiled and nodded. “Okay! You'd have to scrutinize

answered, “Don't worry. I'll do exactly that. Hence, don't let me

walking out of the room after getting changed. She was puzzled when she sensed the awkward vibe between Natalie and Justin.

and I were just talking about work.” Natalie smiled



Justin nodded in agreement.

not convinced. She looked at Natalie and Justin before questioning, “You guys were talking about work? One of you is a designer, while the other is a

the light industry, he can help us build new machines

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