Natalie understood their situation but was not sure how to react to that.

“Let’s not talk about it anymore.” The middle-aged woman put a smile back on her face. “Would you like to come in and have a drink? I want to thank you for taking care of Joe.”

Natalie, who initially wanted to leave, decided to take up the offer after seeing how eager Joe was for her to say yes. “All right.”

“Come on in!” The middle-aged woman gestured for Natalie to follow her.

Joe’s lips instantly curved into a smile.

Natalie opened the door and carried the twins out of the car.

The woman took a glance at Sharon before observing Connor’s facial features.

Her eyes widened like saucers. “Mr. Shane?”

Natalie was taken aback by her reaction. “Sorry? What did you just say?”

There were mixed emotions in the woman’s eyes. “This little boy looks like someone.”

from the Thompson Group?” Natalie gave her a puzzled look. The woman gasped. To confirm her doubt, she asked, “If I may ask, are

and asked,

impossible for an ordinary woman living in this neighborhood to know who Shane

was and

Who is she?

woman lowered her eyes and hesitated. A few seconds later, she burst into tears. “Please save my daughter,

brows. She could not understand

Shane, and now she

sleeve. “Mommy, I think

out of Natalie’s face.

right. Alice Brown is my daughter, and she’s Joe’s sister.” The middle-aged woman, whose name was Lucinda, held

lost as he did not know what was

expression turned grim. She grabbed her twins’

expect them to be Alice’s family

not interested in befriending the family of a woman who had attempted to kill me

they were about to leave, Lucinda fell from her wheelchair

to stop Natalie from leaving. “Please don’t go! My daughter didn’t

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