Connor snorted as acknowledgment.

“Alright, you go back to your room and have fun.” Natalie patted him on the shoulder.

Connor then went on to hold Sharon’s hand who was eating an apple at the side and left scampering for their room.

Shane didn’t stay for too long upstairs, and very soon, he came down.

Natalie looked at him. “Shane, is Ms. Graham okay?”

“She’s fine.” Shane took her hand and sat down with her.

Natalie heaved a sigh. “I told Connor already, and he’ll not argue with Ms. Graham anymore.”

Shane responded with a brief hum. “I understand that you and the two children don’t really welcome Jacqueline. Don’t worry, she’ll not stay here for too long. Mr. Gunn is aware that Jacqueline has been discharged from the hospital, and he’ll take her in and let her stay there for a while.”

“Mr. Gunn?” Natalie frowned in puzzlement. “Are Ms. Graham and Mr. Gunn related?”

“Mr. Gunn is the maternal grandfather of Jacqueline’s mother,” Shane stroke her wavy soft hair as he explained to her.

 

Natalie nodded. “I see.”

She didn’t expect that Jacqueline was related to the bigshot at one time in J City who had retired.

 

didn’t return to the Gunn

Natalie sank into deep thoughts, Shane took a sip

to her senses and shook her head in response. “Nothing. I need to work on something

“Alright.” Shane nodded.

up and

studio was on the second floor, and so was Jacqueline’s

on the second floor, she saw Jacqueline carrying a few

she was stunned for

handed one of the bags over to

a look at that but didn’t

it, Ms. Smith. I can’t just live here without returning a favor.

bags, walked

she left and then at the bag in her own

she went in, she opened the gift bag and saw that it was a

once when she saw the

at all endearing and adorable. Instead, it looked wretched and despicable, as

attempt to imply that I’ve stolen Shane from her, and now she’s

that, Natalie closed the box with a cold glint in her eyes and threw

it was

animated as usual. They just ate in silence during dinner without

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