On the other hand, Sharon blinked cluelessly before asking, “What does that mean, Connor?”

“Um, it means…” the boy trailed off while scratching his head, not knowing how to explain to his sister.

I know what it means, but how do I explain it? Connor seemed increasingly troubled by the second, trying to come up with an answer.

“It means all of you are going to be a family!” Yulia chimed in, helping the boy out.

“Weren’t we always a family?” Sharon tilted her head cutely.

“Yeah, yeah. Of course you were!” Yulia was so amused that she burst into laughter.

The corners of Shane’s lips also curved up as he wiped the crumbs off the ends of Sharon’s lips.

Watching the wholesome scene right in front of her, Yulia put her hand underneath the table and nudged Natalie’s thigh lightly, hinting the latter of something.

Understanding the meaning behind her mother’s action, Natalie bit her lip before saying, “Shane, I have something to tell you on your birthday.”

“Huh?” Shane raised an eyebrow. “Why can’t you just tell me right now?”

 

Natalie let out a smile while fluffing her hair. “Because that’s gonna be your birthday gift.”

replied the man as he took a sip

 

Eventually, the gathering ended.

restaurant, it was already half-past nine at

Natalie each held the kids

leaving the place, they waited until Yulia had safely gotten

driven the kids to their kindergarten, they proceeded to go

walking, causing Shane to halt

we really doing this?” questioned Natalie, biting

you not want

mean that,” she quickly remarked while shaking her head.

here we are, a step

hand, noticing that it was ice-cold and sweaty. She really is nervous. Acknowledging that, he squeezed her hand in comfort. “Don’t overthink it. I’m here. You don’t have to

touched after hearing his comforting words as she stared up at his serious expression.

sure that she was genuinely feeling fine, he started

both entered

later, the couple finally walked out

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