I’ve always known that Mr. Shane loves Madam. I know his love for her runs bone-deep. Even so, I never would have predicted this; I underestimated the extent of his love…

He’s so in love with her that he would relinquish Thompson Group to her son… To someone who’s not his biological child. This is…

Silas cast a gentle gaze at Connor and Shane, taking in how similar they looked. He couldn’t help but mentally sigh at the two’s twisted fate.

If only Connor were Mr. Shane’s son…

“Alright, let’s head back.” Shane carried Connor over to Natalie.

Natalie’s lips twitched, wanting to say something but decided against it. Instead, she simply responded with a simple nod.

The woman stayed silent during the drive home. Her head bowed as she was deep in thought about what Shane had mentioned at the office earlier.

True enough, his words had utterly taken her by surprise.

Never in a million years would she have expected Shane to name Connor as Thompson Group’s successor. Not only that, but she hadn’t told Shane that the two kids were his biological children; yet, he still gave the position to Connor, a boy with whom he presumed shared no relations.

To top that off, she could tell that he was dead serious.

 

How could he put so much trust in me and my kids? Isn’t he worried that we’ll change the ownership of Thompson Group in the future? That we’ll remove him from the company and keep it all to ourselves?

right through

 

her gaze onto him and retorted,

the company a step further, so I don’t see why I shouldn’t name him my heir.” Although

massaged the space between her brows, anxiety brewing at the back of her

her doubts and interrupted

Connor because I will raise him to be a just and honorable man. I won’t

case. He glanced at the rear-view mirror

gaze softened at this serene

flash a gentle smile as well. Since the atmosphere around them lightened, she brought up a more cheerful topic. “Your birthday’s coming

it then,” Shane teased

Natalie stretched her arms while affirming,

almost seven o’clock when Shane pulled up in

Then, all

the living room, a figure emerged before Shane—it was a swollen-eyed Jacqueline who looked like she had been crying. She

frown. He quickly asked in

obviously hinting that the latter was part of the

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