“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.

 

Shane asked me to send you back to the villa,” Silas added as he

“I know. He told

Madam,” Silas answered. He then drove heading

already seven o’clock,

Natalie several times, looking like she had something to say but reverted to

felt uneasy under her gaze, so she put down her fork and asked, “Mrs. Wilson, why are you

that, the two children turned to look at Natalie’s face in

Sharon put her palms

adorable posture, and she

would and asked, “Mrs. Wilson, do you have something

Mrs. Wilson nodded.

smiled and replied, “Mrs. Wilson, just

called home today and asked me to clean up a room for Jacqueline,” Mrs. Wilson said tentatively as she observed Natalie’s

 Mrs. Wilson is worried

soup nonchalantly, Natalie answered, “Ah, I

to that, Mrs. Wilson couldn’t help but be taken aback. “Madam,

down the spoon and answered with a rather disconsolate expression, “What purpose would it serve even if I’m

Wilson was tongue-tied

you just say that Ms. Graham is coming to

want her to stay with us.” Before Natalie could answer, Sharon started

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