That thought alone made her look at Natalie with jealousy.

Natalie, who sensed it, narrowed her eyes, feeling amused at what had just happened.

She thought Jacqueline would know her boundaries better after she got together with Jackson.

Ah, I thought too highly of her. She’s Jackson’s girlfriend, but she still has the hots for Shane. Isn’t she afraid that Jackson will find out?

Without exposing the thoughts in her mind, Natalie carried her children to their seats as Mrs. Wilson served the dishes.

No one talked throughout the meal, and the atmosphere in the dining room was eerily tense and silent.

Although Sharon wanted to speak up on several occasions, she refrained from doing so when she sensed the unpleasant vibe.

Shortly after dinner, Shane headed back to his study room for a meeting.

Meanwhile, Jacqueline sat in front of the piano and started to play a tune.

The song sounded cheerful, which seemingly reflected her happy mood.

 

Natalie had no idea why the woman would feel that way. The only reason she could come up with was how happy Jacqueline probably felt to see cracks in her relationship with Shane.

listening to the piano tune, Natalie headed upstairs to

 

their room, sitting on the floor mat playing with

Natalie walked over and sat

hugged her neck tightly with her short arms. With a sad voice, she uttered, “Mommy,

time Shane had ever turned away her

overwhelmed at that instant and could not comprehend his actions no matter how hard she

listening to her daughter’s rant, she

Shane hostile to her, but he also acted

With her lips tugged upwards, she comforted Sharon, “Didn’t

he feel better then?” Sharon innocently

who could not seem to utter a word

on the toy house he

“Really?” Sharon chirped.

brother nodded earnestly. “Yes. Mommy will pacify Daddy.

son’s nose and muttered,

his mother. “I also know that Mommy will not sit

right.” Natalie looked down and affectionately

planned to talk to Shane and try

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