His nonchalant tone made Natalie feel somewhat disappointed as she nodded. “Okay. Understood.”

At that time, Shane’s cell phone rang.

Taking out his phone and checking it, he excused himself and rose from his seat to answer the call in a quiet corner.

He returned to the table looking grave after the call ended.

When Natalie saw his expression, she couldn’t help becoming concerned. “Mr. Shane, is there anything wrong? You can go if you have something urgent to attend to.”

“Never mind. I will visit her tomorrow,” Shane lowered his gaze and said softly.

“Her?” Natalie’s curiosity was aroused. “Who?”

“A friend. She’s going for surgery tomorrow.” Shane pulled out the chair and sat down.

Natalie immediately knew who it was. She must be Jacqueline.

He looked so nervous and concerned after answering the call. Stanley was right about him loving her deeply.

Natalie’s twinkling eyes grew dim.

to ask her what was wrong, he saw the two

hurriedly took out napkins from her purse to dry away

two children the milk

they took no time gulping down the milk until their cups became

their backs. “Drink slowly;

know.” They mumbled their response without slowing down

shook her

milk, Connor put

brother. She looked so adorable with milk stains

and wiped away the

action did not go unnoticed by Natalie. Her mouth twitched as if she wanted to say something,

Natalie’s hand and made her come back to her senses. “I had so much fun at the amusement park. Can we

I’m free.” Natalie stroked his head and nudged the boy towards

hearing this, the two children expressed

Shane. “Mr. Shane, bend your head down

Shane lowered his gaze and

girl in confusion. She had no

Sharon saw Shane staying still, she pouted her tiny lips. “You will know soon,

Shane did as told.

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