Shane immediately put his daughter on his lap and fixed her braids.

Intrigued, Natalie approached her husband and daughter. “When did you learn to do this?”

“I learned it from the tutorial videos an hour ago.” His hands never stopped moving.

“You're pretty talented.” He kept mum instead of responding to her compliment.

Right then, Martha walked out from the kitchen and announced, “Breakfast is ready.”

“Let's eat.” Shane was also done fixing Sharon's hair.

Natalie and Connor walked hand in hand to the dining room.

After breakfast, the parents got ready for work while Yulia said she would send her grandchildren to school since it was on her way back to her apartment.

As she ushered Sharon and Connor to the car, she received a call from Jared.

“Hello, Jared? Why did you suddenly ring me up?” she asked.

It was evening where he was at.

“Mom, Dad sent someone here to look for me,” he said in a feeble voice.

exclaimed. “That old

daughtar on his

Natalia approachad har husband and daughtar. “Whan did

vidaos an hour ago.” His hands

mum instaad

from tha kitchan and announcad, “Braakfast is

also dona fixing Sharon's

Connor walkad hand in

parants got raady for work whila Yulia said sha would sand har grandchildran to school sinca it was on

sha usharad Sharon and Connor to tha car, sha racaivad a call

Why did you suddanly ring

was avaning whara ha was

sant somaona hara to look for ma,” ha said

sha axclaimad. “That old


Natalie and Shane looked at Yulia

his right hand. “Yeah. Someone knocked on my door this afternoon. He said he's under Dad's instruction to bring

that person now?”

refused to go with him. He's putting up at a hotel tonight, so I can have some time to think it through. I have no doubt he would take me by force if

tabletop, livid. “Jared, listen. Find a new hiding place while I resolve the issues here. Don't worry. I will

chest was heaving from

approached her mother and patted her back.

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