Natalie also questioned, “Darling, why did you buy this piano?”

“It’s for Jacqueline,” Shane replied. “I ordered it two months ago.”

Upon hearing his reply, she pursed her lips in displeasure. “I see. I didn’t know Ms. Graham likes piano.”

“She’s been playing piano since she was in elementary school. If it weren’t for the accident back then, she would have been a world-renowned pianist by now,” he stated, stroking Sharon’s soft hair.

She did not expect he would speak so highly of Jacqueline.

She must have been exceptionally gifted.

Sitting on Shane’s lap, Sharon turned upset when she heard that the piano was for Jacqueline.

She threw her arms around his neck and said in a cutesy manner, “Dad, Sharon also wants a piano. Can you give that piano to Sharon instead of Ms. Graham?”

Before he could answer her, Natalie’s face fell, and she rebuked, “Sharon!”

Hurt, Sharon turned to look at her mother. “Mommy, why are you so fierce to me?”

 

not yours.” Natalie stepped forward and carried her out from Shane’s

instantly. “But Sharon likes

 

people’s things, alright?”

her lip, aggrieved. “I know, but I don’t like Ms. Graham to have the piano Dad

Natalie was dumbfounded.

not like Jacqueline, but she

even unhappy when Shane gives Jacqueline

rose to her feet and apologized for Sharon’s misbehavior.

she could finish her sentence, he

hands on Sharon’s shoulders,

two kids in front of me

he did not wish to dwell on it. Looking at the little girl’s eyes, he asked gently, “Do

and Connor heaved a sigh of relief when they saw him talking nicely to Sharon as they thought that he was going

Sharon nodded eagerly. “Yes.”

promised to give this piano to someone else, so I can’t give it to you. But, I can buy you a better one. Is it okay?” Shane wiped away

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