“That’s all we can do.” Joyce shrugged.

After that, she left to work on her tasks.

Natalie continued watching the fashion show, and after she finished with it, she closed the website and started sketching and creating the design drafts on her sketchpad.

When it was time to clock out, she received a text message from Shane which read: I have another meeting later. Silas will pick you and the children up.

In response, Natalie typed: Alright. You get back to work now and come home earlier.

Shane acknowledged with a brief ‘okay’ and nothing else.

Natalie let out a sigh and put her phone back in her bag.

Out of the blue, someone knocked on the door.

Natalie squeezed her fingers, and as she exercised them, she answered, “Please come in.”

The office door was pushed open and in came Silas. “Madam.”

 

“Mr. Campbell.” Natalie raised an eyebrow in amazement.

She didn’t expect that he would be there so soon.

 

the villa,” Silas added as he pushed his glasses

know. He told

then drove heading

they reached the villa, it was already seven

to Natalie several times, looking like she had something

fork and asked, “Mrs. Wilson, why are you looking

two children turned to look at Natalie’s face in

fantastic.” Sharon put her palms

and she reached out, patting her

He squinted exactly like how Shane would and asked, “Mrs. Wilson, do you have something to tell

Mrs. Wilson nodded.

“Mrs. Wilson, just say it.

and asked me to clean up a room for

understood her words in an instant. Mrs. Wilson is worried that I’ll

the soup nonchalantly, Natalie answered,

Wilson couldn’t help but be

was going to say, Natalie put down the spoon and answered with a rather disconsolate expression, “What purpose would it serve even if I’m furious about

was tongue-tied

just say that

don’t like Ms. Graham; I don’t want her to stay with us.” Before Natalie could

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