“Wait!” Natalie called out to him again when she recalled something.

Silas stopped in his tracks. “Yes? What is it, madam?”

“Don’t let anyone know about me and Connor returning to the country. We won’t be able to keep Shane’s disappearance a secret if they see us return without him,” Natalie said while massaging her temples.

Silas nodded. “Don’t worry, madam. I’ve already taken that into consideration and made the arrangements.”

Natalie smiled. “That’s good to know.”

“I shall excuse myself, then,” Silas said before he left.

Natalie brought Connor upstairs to get some rest in the room.

In the afternoon, the two of them headed over to the burnt-down industrial park with the manager leading the way.

Natalie shuddered a little when she looked at the ruins after the fire.

The entire industrial park is completely burnt to the ground, which goes to show how scary the fire was! Good thing there’s a river nearby that serves as a water supply for the industrial park, or Shane would surely have been burnt to death!

to ache

called out to her worriedly when he

shook her

toward the manager standing beside her and said, “Show me where Shane

this way,” the manager replied with a nod and walked in front while Natalie held Connor’s

the spot where

when she saw the strong current and huge rocks in

on the rocks and get severely injured… I don’t know if that happened to Shane, but the strong current

choking on the water?” Connor asked while tugging at Natalie’s

her head. “I don’t

hearing that and stopped asking any

turned toward the manager and said, “Take us on a walk along the river

“Yes, madam.”

the industrial park and walked

as they walked on to see

rained in the past few

manager shook his head. “No. The sky was gloomy, but there

did you ask, Mommy?” Connor

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