That little boy’s facial features looked so much like his.

Shane was certain he had only ever slept with one woman all these years, and to his knowledge, that woman never had a child. Therefore, there was no way he had an illegitimate child out there.

From his position at the driver’s seat, Silas was having the exact same thoughts. He turned his head slightly to glance at the back, noting the thoughtful frown on Shane’s face.

He suggested, “Shall I investigate this matter, Mr. Shane?”

In truth, Silas had been having doubts about whether the woman who saved Shane five years ago was actually Jasmine. That was because he had discovered how she was a two-faced person with a vile heart. How could a woman like her possibly be kind enough to sacrifice herself to save someone else?

Upon hearing that, Shane eyed Silas but did not say anything in reply.

Although there were no words exchanged between the two, Silas understood that this meant Shane had given his permission.

And just like that, the day was over as quickly as it began.

By the time Natalie drove them back home, the twins had already fallen asleep on the backseats. They were curled up against each other, making an incredibly adorable sight.

With Joyce’s help, Natalie was able to carry them back to their room.

 

Gazing down at her sound asleep children, warm bliss suffused over Natalie. She stifled a yawn and headed toward the shower to wash up. It was a long but delightful day with the kids, and she was glad to have spent the time with them.

When she finished her shower, it was already 9.30 p.m.

the couch when Joyce

glass. “You seem to be in a

negotiating with a potential business partner. If everything went smoothly, Natalie’s next season clothing line would

happened, the clothing brand they had both founded together – “Desire”

finally time for both of us to enjoy life.” Joyce

of the night, the clinking of

Nat. Here’s to enjoying

“Thank you, my dear.”

and Joyce met in a restaurant

difficult for Natalie. The only thing she could do was work as a

student who

gotten into a fight. But by some odd chance, they somehow became the best of

all these years, Natalie poured her heart out about everything to Joyce. Joyce knew everything about Natalie’s past, including all the pain and suffering she went through. She was the Joey to her Chandler; and inseparable like salt and pepper. Joyce was there for Natalie through thick and thin.

proud of her. She’s come a long way

could have. She felt extremely

is complete, what are you going to do

not have

ago, she was forced to live each day like it counted. That was also the reason

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