Once she wrapped up the conversation and hung up the call, she saw Natalie and the two little ones the moment she turned around.

Mrs. Wilson stuffed her cell phone into the pocket of her apron and greeted Natalie with a smile, “Madam, you’re back!”

Natalie nodded in return. She asked while having her eyes glued to the suitcase in the living room, “Mrs. Wilson, is that Ms. Graham’s?”

Is Jacqueline moving out soon?

The thought of Jacqueline moving out soon made her ebullient.

Overwhelmed by the great news, she failed to notice the change in Mrs. Wilson’s expression.

Mrs. Wilson shook her head and stuttered in a hushed voice, “N-No, it belongs to Mr. Shane.”

Natalie’s heart sank to the bottom of her stomach when she heard Mrs. Wilson. She felt a chill running down her spine and had a hard time gathering her thoughts. She repeated after Mrs. Wilson, “Shane?”

As soon as she caught Mrs. Wilson nodding, she wanted to say something else but changed her mind at the last minute.

to fathom the meaning behind the incident, but Connor was

asked with his fists clenched, “Mrs. Wilson, is Mr. Shane moving

“He said he has quite a lot of things to deal with. Thus, it wouldn’t make any sense for him to travel back and forth.

sure that isn’t the case! He’s just sick of living with us!”

to say something, but she decided to keep those to herself since she was in no position

that had occurred over the past two days, she was certain Shane had been avoiding

about his

took a deep breath and put on a strong front, asserting it was not a big deal with a smile, “I’m fine! Why don’t

Connor knew his mother wanted to have a conversation with

Wilson, who could foresee the upcoming situation, excused herself and departed with

hands from shivering when she made the call. She was unsure

thing that was for sure was the fact

refused to pick it up. Natalie wondered if it was just a coincidence or if he had been dismissing

wait for a few minutes before

the call was answered. In the end, after several consecutive calls, Shane finally picked it

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