“Here.” Connor touched his own tummy, giving Natalie a pathetic look. “It feels swollen.”

Natalie poked his forehead with her fingertip and remarked, “You deserve it. See if you dare to take seafood again in the future!”

“It’s Mr. Shane.” Connor pointed at Shane. “He’s the one who let me eat it.”

Shane looked at him with raised eyebrows but in the end, he took the blame. “He’s right. It was me.”

“That’s enough, Mr. Shane. You don’t need to cover up for him. Don’t I know this rascal enough? He made you bring him to eat that.” Natalie pinched Connor’s cheeks.

Connor stuck out his tongue.

At exactly this moment, someone knocked on the door.

Before Natalie could give any instructions, the caretaker had already walked over to open the door.

A man in a white coat came in. Upon seeing Shane, the man broke into a wide and infectious grin as he exclaimed, “Shane, you are really here!”

Shane did not even glance at him; the former was quite obviously showing that he was not enthusiastic about this visitor’s presence.

It was Natalie who reacted in surprise. “Dr. Baker?”

She recognized him as the doll-faced doctor who had bandaged her at Starlight Restaurant.

Jackson took his eyes

“How about you, Dr. Baker? Why are

to see him,” Jackson replied, pouting his

gave a nod despite feeling puzzled. How does he know

thinking and explained with a smile, “This is one

see.” Natalie began

me?” Shane cast a sidelong glance at

looked serious. “You asked me to recommend a brain surgeon, and I think I have

“Whom do

name is Stanley

It’s him?

gaze turned gloomy and

enthusiastically, “This Dr. Quinn is a first-class brain surgeon. He is well-known abroad and has never failed in any operations before. If Jacqueline’s operation is performed by

Mr. Shane and Dr. Baker are talking about Uncle

head. “Yes, they

softly, Jackson

to them. “You know

Connor nodded

and said, “Yes,

Giving Shane a subconscious glance, she corrected herself. “He’s

fell; he

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