At that thought, Natalie smiled bitterly. She rested her head on one side of the bed and fell asleep.

However, she was woken up by a video-call at night.

Sharon pouted and asked, “When are you coming home, Mommy?”

Natalie gazed affectionately at her daughter. “I might take a while. Something happened here, so I can’t return for the time being. Do you miss me?”

“Yeah, I do.” Sharon nodded.

Suddenly, Connor snatched the phone away with a solemn look on his face. “Mommy, what happened?”

Glancing at Shane, who was lying on the hospital bed, Natalie’s gaze flitted shiftily. “It’s something about work. You children shouldn’t ask too many questions.”

She promised Silas that she would not tell anyone that Shane was injured.

“Okay, I won’t ask anymore.” Connor shrugged before adding, “Oh, right. When I was going home from school today, an old man stopped Sharon and I.”

“An old man?” Natalie frowned as her expression became serious. “How does he look like?”

Sharon raised her hand quickly. “I know! He looks really fierce and has a mole here.”

pointed at

instantly surfaced in

Harrison, my Dad!

on the

was acting strangely, Connor

down. “I’m fine,

Connor and Sharon

just looked at us for a while and left without even talking to us,” replied

Natalie felt relieved, she still

was impossible that Harrison only wanted to meet his grandchildren. If he felt nothing for Natalie, he would not harbor any love for her children

regardless of what Harrison’s motive was, the children must not attend

darlings, don’t go to the kindergarten tomorrow. I’ll call your teacher later to excuse both of you. After I come

Sharon

chin and asked, “Is it

about that yet. Just listen to my instructions.” Natalie showed no

solemn expression on her face, he

“Good boy!” praised Natalie.

ended the video-call soon

teacher and excused the two kids

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