“But we have no leads at all.” Silas looked at him helplessly.

At this, Shane lowered his eyes and then plunged into deep thought as he deliberated where his grandfather could have kept the will.

However, after racking his brains for a long while, he was still left with no inkling.

The will can’t be at any of all those places, for Sean can definitely think of them if I can do so. And he might have even rummaged through them all! Therefore, the will must be someplace else!

“Have some tea.” At this time, Natalie came out of the kitchen with tea.

Jolting out of his thoughts, Shane lifted his eyes and ordered, “Go back first. I’ll try my best to think of a lead.”

“Okay.” Silas nodded.

Meanwhile, Natalie was bending down to pour the tea into the glass. “You’re already leaving, Mr. Campbell? But I’ve just made tea.”

“It’s okay, Ms. Smith. I’ve still got something to do, so I’ll get on with it first instead of intruding on you and Mr. Shane.” After saying that, Silas flashed her a meaningful smile before he spun around and left.

Noticing the suggestiveness in the final glance he threw her, Natalie couldn’t help but blush again.

 

When Shane glimpsed her flaming face, his eyes darkened. Then, he glanced at his wristwatch. “It’s rather late now. Shall we retire?”

“Of course. In that case, are you…”

 

even finished speaking, Shane was already walking toward

back to her senses, she quickly

her bed and parked his butt down. “Do

resolute protest, but in the face of his profound gaze, her words

let him stay overnight since he wants to do so. We’re now together anyway, and we’re both adults, so it seems rather unreasonable

in resignation. She then walked over to the closet and took out a new bath

Shane took the bath

and went

set of pajamas and a set of formal wear Shane would be wearing the

of clothes, Natalie then

hour later, her nerves were frayed as she lay on the bed, and her body was as stiff as a

starkly sober, the feeling of uneasiness and even a hint of apprehension

that she needed time to get used to him, he didn’t touch her that

It was only in the wee hours of the morning that she was finally defeated by fatigue and

the bedroom while musing her messy hair, she was greeted by

children spotted her, they waved at her enthusiastically. “Morning,

flashing them a warm smile, Natalie shifted her gaze to the man, who was wiping Sharon’s mouth for

acknowledgment. “Wash up quickly and come

Natalie murmured, then

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