At this, Sharon blinked as though seeking confirmation.

Thus, Connor nodded solemnly.

Meanwhile, Natalie stifled a smile behind her hand.

Sure enough, it takes a kid to handle another kid best!

Sharon finally believed Connor, and her eyes drooped in disappointment.

At long last, Connor dropped his hand from her mouth. “Let’s go. I’ve got a lollipop in the room, and I’ll give it to you.”

“Yay!” Sharon clapped her tiny hands exuberantly.

The two children then went to their rooms hand in hand.

When silence again reigned in the living room, Natalie turned and looked at Shane. “Mr. Shane…”

“You’re still calling me Mr. Shane?” Quirking an eyebrow, Shane stared at her with a half-smile playing on his lips.

 

Choking, Natalie instantly realized that it was indeed rather inappropriate for her to be addressing him as Mr. Shane since she was now dating him.

That’s too distant and doesn’t sound as though we’re lovers. But how should I address him, then?

 

over for some time. Then, she inhaled deeply and

response, Shane gently murmured an acknowledgment

“So, I’ll address you

“Sure.” Shane nodded.

a sigh of relief. She was just about

over to open the door after

from ear to ear. “Ms. Smith, I’m here

he spoke, he cast his gaze beyond

twisted her body sideways and allowed him entry. “Come on

just taken a step into the house when he realized that something was off. All at once, his eyes bugged. “What did you just call Mr.

didn’t fail me, she

expected that others would be

Ha! I knew it!

inquired, “You’re now dating Mr. Shane, Ms.

Natalie nodded slightly before handing him a

slippers, he followed her to the living

brew some tea in the kitchen.” After Natalie said that, she pivoted and headed to

the sofa and congratulated the man who was sitting on the sofa. “Congratulations, Mr. Shane! You’ve finally managed to win

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