The gratified expression on Shane’s face, in particular, was what made her even more indignant.

She didn’t understand what was there for him to be proud of. Isn’t it just a lousy trophy? That’s not even his biological son.

Even though that was her true feelings, she wasn’t intrepid enough to voice them. Drawing in a deep breath, she recollected herself and walked over, all smiles. “What are you discussing here?”

“We’re celebrating Connor’s win.” Sharon pointed at the trophy in Shane’s hand and replied with a smug face.

As though it was her who won the trophy.

Jacqueline looked at the trophy and added, “Is that so? Well, Ms. Smith, you’re an outstanding parent.”

“Thank you.” Natalie gave her a nonchalant smile. “Actually, I don’t really educate them much. They’re smart on their own.”

She ruffled her children’s head.

Jacqueline was exasperated within.

Smart?

 

I’d say it’s only street smarts.

“Mrs. Wilson,” Shane put the trophy on the coffee table as he called out.

 

of glasses of juice, Mrs. Wilson answered,

into a trophy room for Connor and Sharon to keep their trophies and medals,” Shane said

her brows. “That’s not really

also of the opinion that he was making a big deal

by chance, isn’t he? Is there a need to

would be a total joke if they can’t win any

mind, but he looked at Natalie and replied, “Of course it’s needed. I’m sure this will not

took the trophy over admiringly. “Sure, I’ll get to cleaning up later. Connor

with a smile, “Thank you,

up the trophy room in the future,” Shane replied with

well and gave him a firm nod.

gaze from Connor with a gratified

as such, Natalie didn’t say anything else. She

Shane has so much confidence in Connor, I’m sure Connor will not let

for me to worry

did Jacqueline start, “You’re Connor, right? You’re impressive.

at her and cut her short, “Ms. Graham, you’re pretty

talking about?” Natalie pursed her lip

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