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.

 

out with a tray full of glasses of juice, Mrs.

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

brows.

also of the opinion that he was making a big deal

there a

joke if they can’t win

and replied, “Of course it’s needed. I’m sure this will

over admiringly. “Sure, I’ll get to cleaning

smile, “Thank you, Mrs. Wilson. Thank

deal. I hope you’ll fill up the trophy room in the future,” Shane replied with a serious

expression turned solemn as well and gave him a firm nod. “Rest assured,

did Shane shifted his gaze from Connor with a gratified

such, Natalie didn’t say anything else. She

much confidence in Connor, I’m sure Connor will not

for me to worry

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

up at her and cut

are you talking about?” Natalie pursed her lip

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