“Nat, are you feeling any better?” Stanley asked her gently.

Natalie responded and mustered a little smile. “A little better.”

“Mommy…” The two children looked up at her and their worry was clear for all to see.

Natalie bent down to pat their heads. “Don’t worry, Mommy is fine.”

“Mommy, I’m scared.” Sharon ran into her arms. “I nearly lost you, Mommy.”

“Yes, who is so cruel to have want you dead?” Connor clenched his fists and anger was written all over his little face.

Yulia pursed her lips. “According to the police, it is possibly someone that we know. Otherwise, how would they know Natalie’s whereabouts so well, even to the extent of laying an ambush at the restroom?”

“That’s right, I think it’s someone we know too.” Natalie nodded.

A glint flashed across Stanley’s eyes. “Nat, who do you have in mind?”

Natalie’s lips moved as she prepared to answer him. At the same time, a car honked from a short distance away.

 

Then, two flashes of light appeared and shone upon them. It was so bright they could barely keep their eyes open.

“Who is that?” Yulia held her hands in front of her eyes.

 

joy when they saw

Shane.” The two children

he saw how enthusiastic the two children were when they

Connor’s hand with his other hand. He walked up to Natalie and gave her

nodded. “How did you

He was in the restaurant too.” Shane

in

Shane put Sharon

under

gaze was fixated

and was rather confused. “Nat, why

eyes twinkled a little.

her

about her and his eyes darkened. However, he did not ask her and merely suggested, “Yulia, it’s getting late. I’ll

Yulia nodded. “Thank

case, I won’t come

said, “I have a surgery early tomorrow morning, and I’d like to go back to get

be careful on your way home.” Yulia

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