“Just go!” Yulia interjected as she brought over a plate of washed fruits.

Natalie frowned. “Mom, how could I leave right now with Connor in this condition...”

“I’ll be around. When your brother found out about Connor’s accident, he specifically requested that I stay here with you for a while longer. As you’ve been under a lot of stress over Connor lately, it would be nice for you to take a break alongside Stanley and relax.”

Stanley offered his thanks upon receiving his share of the fruit and seconded the points she made. “Yulia is right, Nat. Just think of it as a vacation. You’ll be back sooner than you know it.”

Natalie looked at the both of them and smiled in resignation as she shook her head. “Since you already put it that way, how could I refuse?”

Stanley’s face perked up in delight. “So you have agreed to it then, Nat?”

She replied in the affirmative.

“That’s wonderful. I’ll come to pick you up when the time comes.” He placed down the apple in his hand and got to his feet.

Natalie nodded. “Alright.”

After he left, Yulia put the apple Stanley left behind back onto the plate. “What a thoughtful lad. He doesn’t forget to ask you along even to attend a wedding.”

the apple. “Actually, I’m not that keen on attending other people’s wedding. I’d rather he took

or pretending to be. You picked it up right away with Shane, so I wonder how is it that you could be this dense when

are you going on about,

older woman rolled her eyes. “It’s nothing. It’s fine if you don’t understand, but if you do, I fear that

at Natalie’s forehead once or twice before she went into the

rubbed her forehead, all the while still feeling

lifted the apple to her lips to finish it up before she placed the drawing board and started work on

The next day.

they may go to the studio together to put

moon when she arrived. “Nat, I have

looked up from her breakfast.

you remember that he said he was going to punish her? Today, Jasmine suffered a broken leg. Mr. Shane is my

was grim. “Has Jasmine really broken her

this morning. The report stated that she

put down her fork immediately and pulled out her cellphone to search

her very long

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