Charlotte stared blankly for two seconds, then lowered her head and tried her best not to look in Shane's direction. She was trying to convince herself that this had nothing to do with her.
"What's the matter?" Shane picked up the phone. Whatever he heard made his face darken instantly. "No matter what you do, I want to see results within an hour."
On the other side, Jackson replied with a wry smile, "Mr. Fuller, it's not that I refuse to follow him, but there's simply no other way for me to do so. That man named Christopher is too cunning. He sent my address and information to my enemy. You know that I only care about Josephine in my life. Let's not mention how much she has done for you. I just want to keep her alive."
When Josephine was mentioned, Shane's eyes darkened. "Protecting Josephine and completing your assignment are both your responsibilities."
"Mr. Fuller, I can only try my best."
The sound of the call disconnecting was his only reply.
Shane had hung up.