The words Shane said the previous night had genuinely hurt her.

The man did not even want to see her. As a result, she did not have the chance to tell him about the identity of the two children.

“Damn! He’s taking it out on the children. Why’s he acting as such! It’s ridiculous!” Joyce scowled in dissatisfaction.

Natalie put down the towel. “His attitude did a sudden one-eighty yesterday. Even until now, it still feels so unreal.”

“Nat…” Joyce looked at her worriedly.

However, Natalie shook her head. “I’m fine. I just feel a little tired. I still don’t know how long he’ll ignore me for though.”

“What are you afraid of? Just talk things out with him,” replied Joyce.

However, Natalie smiled bitterly. “It’s not that easy. I already thought of doing that yesterday. I tried to talk to him twice, but he refused to say anything. That’s why I feel so tired.”

She then looked up at the ceiling.

A frown appeared on her friend’s face as she chided, “I really don’t know why he’s keeping all this in his heart. It’ll only worsen the misunderstanding between the two of you.”

 

“Yeah. But if he doesn’t want to talk, what can I do?” Natalie shrugged.

Joyce then looked her in the eye and said, “Find a chance to talk to him again.”

 

Natalie replied, nodding

him tonight. We can’t

contemplating, Natalie took out her phone and sent Shane a message. She texted: Let’s talk tonight, Shane. We’ll talk through

sent another text: Also, I want to tell you a secret tonight.

stared at her phone, waiting anxiously

reply came, even after a very

did not see

He’s probably busy.

for

work later, he’ll reply

and smiled

sat at his desk with his phone in his hand. His

kind

frowned slightly, feeling doubtful. However, he did not bother replying to

the door of his office

locked his phone and

his instruction. “Mr. Shane, I

found him?” Shane asked, narrowing

his assistant shook his head. “Unfortunately, no. But there’s something

asked as he stared at

should be a new one

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