Natalie nodded and replied, “That’s right.”

“Ooh, give me the details. What actually happened?” asked Joyce excitedly as she dragged Natalie into the office. Natalie didn’t know if she should laugh or cry about it, but she told Joyce everything, anyway.

After hearing everything, Joyce sighed sorrowfully. “I see. Good thing you recovered your memories in a timely manner. If you hadn’t, the two of you would’ve ended up like Stanley and me.”

Joyce had been investigating the past, and she truly wanted to tell Stanley that her parents were innocent.

Unfortunately, her investigation bore no fruit.

There were times when she really wanted to give her investigation up, but she persisted because she wanted to clear her parents’ good name.

“It’ll be fine. I believe that there will come a day when the truth is revealed,” said Natalie while patting Joyce’s shoulders to offer some comfort.

Joyce nodded with a smile. “I hope you’re right.” She added, “By the way, are you still getting a divorce?”

against the edge of her desk and replied, “I don’t know. I was still adamant about getting a divorce this morning, but Shane begged me to stay, and

that, deep down, you don’t really want a

no way he’d come up with something like this to ask for my forgiveness. Someone must’ve been whispering into his ears and giving him suggestions. Do you

emotional beings. A few romantic acts here, a few touching gestures there, and poof! We’re right back in the arms of the guy

hell,” complained Natalie while

through anyway, so why not just give him the silent treatment for a few days? Don’t go beyond that because it might backfire, but I think he’ll

and

is, what’s your plan

baby a secret for now and tell him about it

one in your womb. That’s his flesh and blood, after all. I was referring to Connor

a nerve in her heart because she

lip a little as

know if Shane would

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