Natalie left with the empty cup after saying her piece.

The kids didn’t leave with her. Instead, they stood at the side of the bed and stared at Shane.

Shane felt terrible when he looked into their eyes.

There was a time when they would dash over sweetly and give him a hug. Sharon, in particular, always smiled when she saw him.

However, at that moment, neither of them hugged him, and even the way they addressed him had become more distant.

Shane felt like all his previous efforts were reversed, and time had turned back to when they first met each other.

“Kids, I…” said Shane. It seemed he had a lot to say.

Connor held Sharon’s hand and interrupted him, “Mr. Shane, you should hurry and get up. Your breakfast is getting cold.”

After that, Connor led Sharon out of the room.

Shane’s lips curved into a wry smile as he watched the kids walked away.

At that moment, his wife was ridiculously polite with him, and the kids were no longer close to him. He felt lonely, like a widower.

I had it coming, though.

closed his eyes, pinching the

opened

matter what. I will bring all

blanket aside and put on his slippers before

already at the dining table. She was getting the kids to eat their breakfast. When she saw Shane there, she pointed toward the washroom. “I got a new toothbrush for you. You can go

murmured an affirmative reply before heading

retracted her gaze and continued getting the kids

their breakfast when Shane finished freshening

helped them put

why Joyce hadn’t shown up when the

probably Aunt Joyce. Let’s go,” said Natalie as she led the two kids

little before

following them, but she didn’t care. I’ll just

they

replied Natalie with a

greeted Joyce warmly and sweetly as

then, she noticed that someone else was standing behind Natalie. Joyce was

slightly

stared at Shane curiously before turning to Natalie and asking, “Nat,

directly,

Shane’s eyes turned dimmer,

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