Feel the Way You Feel, My Love

“Yeah, he’s just left. Where’s your sister?” Natalie asked.

Connor climbed onto the sofa and leaned his head on her. “Sharon fell asleep. Mommy, I want to ask you a question.”

“Go ahead. Mommy will answer as best as I can.” Natalie kissed her son’s forehead.

Connor stared at her with those same dark eyes as Shane’s. “Mommy, who is our daddy?”

Natalie did not see this coming from him. She bit her lips and went silent for a while.

Judging from her expression, Connor tugged at her sleeves. “Mommy, you do know, right?”

Natalie nodded. “Mommy knows, but Mommy won’t tell you guys.”

“Why not?” Connor could not understand.

Natalie sighed. “It is because your daddy has a fiancée and will have a new family very soon. He will then have other children—do you still want to know now?”

Connor’s lips moved briefly, but his bright eyes finally turned dim and he shook his head.

Natalie hugged him in her arms. “Honey, why did you ask about this?”

and almost sobbed as he replied, “Because the kids at the kindergarten said Sharon and I have

was instantly livid and her

you tell Mommy sooner?” Natalie’s eyes reddened and

tiny fists and replied, “Because

themselves that they would never

with their moms and dads. Aside from Connor and Sharon, all other kids in

why Connor could not help asking his

incredibly guilty. “I’m sorry, my dear. I’m

had no clue that her children went through

the adults who taught these ugly words to their kids. Still, she would not let these people go

longed for a father, Natalie took a deep breath and knocked

cold voice

open and entered. “Mr. Shane, do you

put down the file in his hand and looked

courage. “The thing is, Connor and Sharon’s kindergarten is having a family event this

you want me to attend as their father?” Shane raised his eyebrows slightly; he immediately

“Yes.” Natalie nodded.

fingers tapped lightly on his office desk. “Why me?