Chapter 97

His nonchalant tone made Natalie feel somewhat disappointed as she nodded. “Okay. Understood.”

At that time, Shane’s cell phone rang.

Taking out his phone and checking it, he excused himself and rose from his seat to answer the call in a quiet corner.

He returned to the table looking grave after the call ended.

When Natalie saw his expression, she couldn’t help becoming concerned. “Mr. Shane, is there anything wrong? You can go if you have something urgent to attend to.”

“Never mind. I will visit her tomorrow,” Shane lowered his gaze and said softly.

“Her?” Natalie’s curiosity was aroused. “Who?”

“A friend. She’s going for surgery tomorrow.” Shane pulled out the chair and sat down.

Natalie immediately knew who it was. She must be Jacqueline.

He looked so nervous and concerned after answering the call. Stanley was right about him loving her deeply.

Natalie’s twinkling eyes grew dim.

noticed the change in her expression. Just as he was about to ask her what was wrong, he saw the two children running towards

her and hurriedly took out napkins from

she finished, Shane gave the two children the milk

took no time gulping down

slowly; be careful not to choke

mumbled their response without

shook

his milk, Connor put down the cup and commented

her brother. She looked so adorable with milk stains covering the corners

a napkin and wiped away the milk stain on

action did not go unnoticed by Natalie. Her mouth twitched as if she wanted to

back to her senses. “I

I’ll bring you guys here again when I’m free.” Natalie stroked his head and nudged the boy towards Shane.

two children expressed

even motioned at Shane. “Mr. Shane, bend your head down for a little

his gaze and

the little girl in confusion. She had no idea what

lips.

Shane did as told.

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