Shane immediately put his daughter on his lap and fixed her braids.

Intrigued, Natalie approached her husband and daughter. “When did you learn to do this?”

“I learned it from the tutorial videos an hour ago.” His hands never stopped moving.

“You’re pretty talented.” He kept mum instead of responding to her compliment.

Right then, Martha walked out from the kitchen and announced, “Breakfast is ready.”

“Let’s eat.” Shane was also done fixing Sharon’s hair.

Natalie and Connor walked hand in hand to the dining room.

After breakfast, the parents got ready for work while Yulia said she would send her grandchildren to school since it was on her way back to her apartment.

As she ushered Sharon and Connor to the car, she received a call from Jared.

did you suddenly ring me up?”

 

where he was

Dad sent someone here to look for me,” he said in a feeble

 

“What?” she exclaimed. “That old geezer knows where

Shane looked at Yulia in

knocked on my door this afternoon. He

is that person

smile flashed across Jared’s pale face. “I refused to go with him. He’s putting up at a hotel tonight, so I can have some time to think it through. I have no doubt he would take me by force if he

her palm on the tabletop, livid. “Jared, listen. Find a new hiding place while I resolve the issues here. Don’t worry. I will

chest was heaving from

mother and patted her back. “Mom, calm down.

on the mother-daughter duo as he held

he can’t beat me in court, so he’s resorting to underhand methods. He found Jared’s whereabouts and

replaced Natalie’s initial shock. “How

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