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.

her expression. Just as he was about to ask her what was wrong, he saw the

ignored the jealousy within her and hurriedly took out

two children the milk they had

they took no time gulping

their backs. “Drink slowly; be careful not

know.” They mumbled their response

Natalie shook her

finishing his milk, Connor put down the

imitated her brother. She looked so adorable with milk stains covering the

at her tenderly, Shane took a napkin and wiped away the

unnoticed by Natalie. Her mouth twitched as if she wanted to say

made her come back to her senses. “I had so much fun at

boy towards Shane. “Shouldn’t you guys be thanking Mr.

hearing this, the two children expressed their gratitude

Shane, bend your head down for a little

Shane lowered his gaze

She had no idea what

pouted her tiny lips. “You will know soon, Mr. Shane.

Shane did as told.

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