Chapter 14

The crowd fell into silence at his presence.

Fixing his eyes on the helpless Natalie standing alone in the middle of the crowd, Shane pursed his lips while making his way toward her.

However, the crowd mistook that Shane was here for Jasmine since the latter was standing somewhere near Natalie. As the people made way for him, Jasmine held her head high, waiting anticipatingly for him to come up to her.

To everyone’s surprise, he stopped in front of Natalie. “Ms. Smith, I never thought we would meet again.” Last time, although she was gone by the time Silas returned to the hospital, the latter managed to learn her name from the nurse.

Everyone gasped when they saw Shane talking to Natalie. This lady knows Shane Thompson! And she has the surname ‘Smith’!

Natalie, too, was surprised by the fact that Shane actually knew of her surname, but she projected a calm facade and returned his greeting. “Well, nice to meet you again. How is your...” She was going to ask about his injury but eventually swallowed her words when he gave her a meaningful glance, signaling her not to bring it up.

being surrounded by the crowd on the second floor earlier, and though It was not his place to meddle in

with his broad shoulders. “Ms. Moore, you said she stole your necklace. Do you have any evidence to back your words?” He exuded

into silence

the middle of the crowd, Shane

being taken out of Natalie’s

heir of the Thompson family and the CEO of Thompson Group, he started running the company at the age of eighteen. He was nicknamed “Lucifer” for being an astute businessman who wouldn’t back down on the bargaining table. They knew they might find

they were keeping their heads down, their drastic change in attitude made Natalie realize the man standing in front of her had a higher status than she thought. No wonder he left the hospital without a word. He doesn’t even care

had no chance to defend herself just now because everyone was targeting her. Now that Shane was

for Shane’s presence, she guessed they

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