If he’s Dad’s big brother, then Dad’s last name must be Thompson.

Just as he thought, Natalie nodded.

Connor finally broke into a smile. “That’s great. I finally get to know a little bit more about Dad.”

Natalie almost burst into tears upon hearing that. She quickly covered her mouth and stared at her children apologetically. “I’m sorry, darlings...”

“It’s ok. We’ll forget about it since Mommy doesn’t want us to find out.” Connor toyed with his fork and consoled Natalie as if he had thought things through.

Natalie felt even more guilty and was about to say something else when Sharon burped. “Mommy, I need to pee.”

“Come on, I’ll take you. Connor, sit here and wait for us, ok?” Natalie instructed.

Connor nodded in acknowledgement.

Natalie then left with Sharon for the restroom.

However, Connor wasn’t seated at the table upon their return.

where’s Connor?” Sharon tilted

she frowned and quickly scanned the floor for Connor. She started to panic when Connor wasn’t anywhere in sight. Natalie picked Sharon up and headed towards the front of the

the window.” Natalie pointed towards the dining

“I’ve seen him. I think

She clenched her fists and shouted, “Why

kid wasn’t struggling when he left with those men, so I thought he knew them and let him

but she couldn’t

up a fight. Anyone would have thought they were acquaintances. Moreover, the cashier was

herself

tightened her arms around Sharon. Sharon turned pale with

loosened her arms. “I’m sorry, darling. I’m

head. “I’m fine, Mommy.

asked the cashier, “Excuse

“It’s a man.”

figure flashed through her

Could it be Sean?

towards the private room upstairs. She recalled Sean had headed in that direction when

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