Even though that was what she thought, she didn’t show it on her face. “It’s fine. I won’t disturb her,” she told the kids.

“That won’t do. Hurry up and leave now!” Sharon stepped forward to chase her out.

Connor tugged on his sister’s hand. “Don’t touch her. She’s weak. We wouldn’t be able to bear the responsibility if something serious were to happen to her.”

“Oh, you’re right.” Sharon nodded obediently.

Jacqueline almost lost her cool.

Clearly, Connor was warning her not to pretend to get hurt.

When Jacqueline was about to lose control, Shane stepped out of the bedroom.

“Why are you all standing here?” He glanced at the kids before turning to Jacqueline.

Before the kids could speak, Jacqueline interjected, “Shane, I’m here to visit Ms. Smith. Is she alright?”

“She’s fine,” Shane replied calmly.

 

Jacqueline heaved a sigh of relief. “I’m glad she’s fine. By the way, what happened to her?”

Previously, she had hired someone to investigate the matter but to no avail.

 

before answering. “It’s nothing serious. I’ve dealt with the

Jacqueline lifted the corners of her lips in a smile. Deep down,

didn’t want to tell me about

Silas and Mrs. Wilson arrived with a bunch of people in

“Mrs. Wilson told me Natalie’s injured. Is it

in

as he flashed Jacqueline a smile before entering the bedroom with

to follow them in, but Mrs. Wilson stood in her way. “Ms. Graham, you shouldn’t

with a smile. Inwardly, she was cursing Mrs.

what happened to Natalie, but everyone kept standing in

is so

the bedroom as the doctors and nurses

done, he asked, “How is

report as he answered, “She’s fine. There’re some bruises from the fall, but she’ll recover

Shane nodded in relief.

Natalie was fine when they

a countryside doctor could do. He would only stop worrying after the doctors in the city

the way, what happened?” Jackson closed his file

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