Shane set her down on the chair in front of the kids before sitting down beside her. “Now, now, hurry up and finish your food. Mrs. Wilson will take you to school afterward.”

Sharon nodded. “And you’ll stay home with Mommy, right?”

“Yeah, that’s right,” Shane replied with a smile.

Natalie shot him a weird look in response.

“What’s the matter?” he asked when he noticed the look on her face.

Natalie quickly turned the other way and said, “N-Nothing… I was just wondering what they were doing here, that’s all…”

“I brought them over for breakfast,” Shane explained while handing her a glass of warm milk.

Natalie kept quiet and seemed to be in deep thought after taking the glass from him.

At that moment, Mrs. Wilson came out from the kitchen with her breakfast. “You must be hungry, Ms. Smith. Here, have some.”

Natalie forced a smile at her. “Thank you, Mrs. Wilson.”

 

and grabbed their backpacks as they waved goodbye. “Bye, Mommy! Bye, Dad! We’re off to school

safe!” Shane called out to them before Natalie could

 

and marched out the house with Mrs. Wilson, leaving Natalie

you about what happened last night…” Natalie

replied as he wiped his mouth elegantly with

think we should forget about

cut her off

went wide-eyed with shock and disbelief. “S-Sorry, what did you just

get married!” Shane repeated

frantically as she stammered, “G-G-Get

nodded at her

nervously. “Are you being serious, Mr.

always serious,” Shane

is a bit

nodded. “Sure, take

went back to eating his breakfast calmly

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