Chapter 42

I bet he is shocked that he yanked the guy’s hair.

“Connor, I thought I told you to behave! Why are you so naughty?” Annoyed, Natalie hit her son in his bottoms a few times.

The young boy bowed his head in shame.

“Alright, that’s enough.” Shane held onto Natalie’s hand and stopped her from hitting Connor.

She froze. “Mr. Shane...”

Shane raised his hand, signaling her to keep quiet. Then, he bent down slightly and looked deep into Connor’s eyes. “Connor, talk to me. Why did you try to grab my hair?”

“I didn’t mean to do it. It was just an accident...” Connor responded amidst sobs.

Shane narrowed his eyes upon hearing this. He fixed his gaze onto the boy and probed, “Was it really just an accident?”

“Yes, sir.” Connor nodded.

Natalie pondered for a moment and decided to step in. “Mr. Shane, I believe that my son didn’t do it on purpose. This has happened before.”

in his face

he might have forgotten that he had it in his hands. Previously, he yanked

seeing this, Connor bowed his

briefly. He could tell that Natalie

I’m really sorry about this!” Natalie bowed in apology and made her son

duo was rather sincere. Shane rubbed his temples and warned them

sure of that.” Natalie smiled apologetically and

then quickly hid behind his mother’s back. Away from the adult’s scrutiny, he stared freely at the hair in his hand. The timidness and fear vanished from his face, and his lips gradually

that moment,

Connor grabbed this window of opportunity and dashed back

first aid kit. Just as he was about to say hello, he spotted the

a surprise to see you here!” The gentleness in his eyes disappeared and he shot Shane

It became apparent that Stanley was guarded against

he so wary

his lips in silence and answered on his behalf, “Mr.

Stanley’s eyes darkened momentarily. “Thank

his arm in Shane’s

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