“I don’t want to!” Sharon wrapped her arms around Shane’s neck as she said petulantly, “I want to call him dad. Mommy, since you won’t tell Connor and me who our real dad is, then I’m going to call Mr. Shane dad from now on.”

“You—” Natalie’s face reddened as she struggled to come up with a reply.

The corner of Shane’s mouth twitched with humor. “It’s fine; just let them be. I’m quite happy to be their Dad.”

Connor’s sharp eyes blinked several times at his words as if he was in serious contemplation.

A moment later, Connor tugged on the corner of Natalie’s blouse and said, “Mommy, I’ll go to school with Sharon. I haven’t been there in a long time.”

“Ok.” Knowing it was pointless to stop him, Natalie agreed.

I guess it’d be good if he went to school. I’ll feel a bit more at ease if he was with Sharon.

“Yay!” Connor clapped his hands in glee.

Shane pulled Connor along with him as he carried Sharon in one arm. “We’ll leave now,” he said to Natalie.

“Ok,” replied Natalie, and she walked with them to the elevator lobby.

 

their floor quickly, and the two kids kissed Natalie goodbye

“Mr. Shane, just now you said that you

 

put Sharon down before looking intently

Uncle Stanley said is true,” said Connor as he nodded

hint of displeasure when he

and mommy when he

heard that too,” Sharon cut in with a raised hand, not wanting to

Shane. “I didn’t believe him at first until I heard what you said just now. Now I’m sure Uncle Stanley was right. If you don’t like Mommy, why would you be

deduction caught Shane by

was smart, but I didn’t know he was so smart he could

akin to pride rose in Shane as he knelt to

wasn’t treating Connor as a kid then but as an equal conversation

to be your dad. Will the both of you be ok with that?”

could reply, Sharon butted in

annoyed glance at her and pulled Sharon behind himself. He looked at Shane and asked,

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