It was a morning where Natalie was, and she heard her phone ringing the moment she stepped out of the bathroom.

Her lips curled into a smile when she saw who it was, and she quickly answered, “Hi, Darling.”

The man’s handsome face appeared on the screen. “Awake already?”

“I just got up. Why did you call so early in the morning?” Natalie asked as she took off the shower cap and started to comb through her hair.

Shane’s eyes darkened as he stared at her fair neck. His voice became slightly hoarse as he said, “The kids miss you.”

With that said, he handed his phone to his children, who were staring at him in anticipation.

Their faces popped up on the screen together as they shouted, “Mommy!”

Natalie’s heart melted at the sight of them being so excited. “Yes, I’m here.”

“I miss you so much, Mommy,” Sharon said with a pout.

Even though Connor said nothing, it was evident that he was feeling the same as it was written all over his face.

 

Tears welled up in Natalie’s eyes as she said, “I miss the both of you too.”

“I’ll bring them to you during the weekend,” Shane said suddenly.

 

weekend?” she asked

I have time

talk about this previously

children and stared at her with loving eyes. Her face flushed red, and after seeing the excited look

as she raised her hands

broke

could not help but let out

continued to talk for a while before the call

you done, Nat? The preliminary round’s starting in half an hour,” Sally suddenly knocked on

phone and answered, “In a

go arrange for a driver,” Sally said, her voice getting further away as she

back into

both

was the first day of the competition, and they would be competing in the preliminary

using the elimination method. Just like any other competition, the weakest participants were eliminated. This would continue for four more

the system was different this year, whereby the participants would be arranged in groups and compete together instead

and they would then be grouped according to that. Thereafter, they would compete in groups. Once there were only two participants left,

rules for the final round had yet to be announced, so

you nervous, Nat?” Sally asked softly as she

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