Chapter 7

Natalie could not believe her ears.

Maybe he needs to attend to something important, and that’s why he was in such a hurry to leave? If that’s the case, he might come back again later. I mean, he has to... right?

Thus, she asked the nurse for a sticky note and scribbled down her contact number. Handing it back to the nurse, she said, “This is my cellphone number. If he comes back, please give it to him.

Meanwhile, at the conference room of Thompson Group’s headquarters, the atmosphere was solemn.

Shane was standing at the front of the room like a king surveying his subjects. His cold gaze swept across everyone in the room.

Noting how he had not seen several of them for quite a long while, his lips twitched slightly. All of a sudden, a burst of harsh laughter escaped his lips.

“Are we giving out dividends today? All of you are actually in attendance! Wow, what a rare occasion...”

His deep voice rang out authoritatively, cracking through the air and slamming into the men seated by the table.

At that moment, none of them dared to speak up.

The reason for the full attendance was because news of Shane’s kidnapping had spread. Everybody who heard about it came to find out the truth.

If the rumor was true, then Thompson Group was in for a new change of leadership.

that Shane was standing before them now and looking

seconds of silence, Mike Lanner, the oldest among the men present, stated, “Hahaha! It’s just been a long while since any of us

seemed to cut through the tension in the air. After his daring statement, the rest of the men fervently

foxes were thinking. But, he made

is that so? If you want to put it that way, then two can play at

either. How about we

have to turn down you invitation. I still have something to do at home, so I’ll be taking my

the men made their excuses

remained

gaze turning

“Silas.”

Mr. Thompson?” His assistant, Silas Campbell, entered the

out who’s the mastermind behind this

leave. Just then, Shane’s voice sounded again, “But before that,

as Natalie’s face appeared in his mind. Recalling how she had said

not someone who liked owing others anything and it was no exception this

arrived at the hospital, Natalie had already left. Not only that, the

by without

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