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.

 

figure out why Jacqueline didn’t return to the Gunn residence since Mr. Gunn was her maternal

you thinking about?” seeing as Natalie sank into deep thoughts, Shane took a sip of

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

“Alright.” Shane nodded.

got up and walked

studio was on the second floor, and

arrived on the second floor, she saw Jacqueline carrying a few

she was stunned for a moment before she smiled and said, “Ms. Smith, this is for

handed one of the

look at that but didn’t take

such, Jacqueline shoved the bag into her hand. “Just take it, Ms. Smith. I can’t just live here without

carried the remaining bags, walked

own hand, Natalie bit her lower lip and pushed open the door to

she opened the gift bag and saw that it was a crystal

at once when she saw the pendant, and she let out a

it looked wretched and despicable, as it was Professor Ratigan who was the most infamous criminal in The

an attempt to imply that I’ve

closed the box with a cold glint in her eyes and threw it directly into

was

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

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