“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

know. He told

drove heading to the kindergarten

it was already seven o’clock, and dinner was readily served by

the table, Mrs. Wilson turned to Natalie several times, looking like she

asked, “Mrs. Wilson,

turned

fantastic.” Sharon put her palms together under her

amused by her adorable posture, and

He squinted exactly like how Shane would and asked,

Mrs. Wilson nodded.

and replied, “Mrs. Wilson, just say it. I’m all

called home today and asked me to clean up a room for Jacqueline,” Mrs.

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

of the soup nonchalantly,

Wilson couldn’t help but

Natalie put down the spoon and answered with a rather disconsolate expression, “What purpose would it serve even if I’m furious about it? Can I possibly stop Jacqueline from

was tongue-tied hearing

eyes around. “Mommy, did you just say that Ms. Graham is coming

us.” Before Natalie could answer, Sharon started throwing tantrum and slammed her

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