With that, she pointed to the sky.

Sharon blinked innocently and asked, “Really?”

Shane hoisted Sharon into his arms and answered for Natalie, “Yes. Grandma has become a star, and you can see her at night. She's the brightest one in the sky.”

“Dad is right.” Connor nodded.

He was smarter than Sharon, so unlike Sharon who did not fully comprehend the situation, he knew what death signified.

Thus, he did not mind dealing with his grief alone and hoped that Sharon could stay happy forever. After all, he had vowed to protect his sister for the rest of his life.

Since her parents and brother all said so, she believed them and stopped crying. After wiping her tears away, she giggled with delight. “Dad, I saw on TV that there are gods and goddesses. Is Grandma a goddess then? Is that why she's become a star?”

“Yes.” Shane dipped his head and rubbed his forehead against hers.

Sharon giggled louder at that.

A small smile formed on Natalie's lips when she saw how easily he managed to coax Sharon.

Jared arrived back in the country that night itself.

Natalie picked him up and brought him back to the villa.

extended his hand somewhat cautiously.

Shane reached out to shake his hand, sizing him

resemblance to Natalie, but due to his congenital heart disease, he had a thin frame and stood at a mere height of five feet five. He looked like he would be blown away by the wind at

his hand and

and

both a glass of

from her and took a small sip before speaking. “Nat, where is Mom

the hospital,”

the glass still in his hand, he queried, “Then

originally planned to deal with it after finding out the truth about Mom's death, but now, I'm not even sure if her death was

was really no solid

on the glass

the end, it was Shane who broke the silence. “While the police are still investigating, I've also ordered Silas to arrange for some people to look into the case. If all goes well,

for us tomorrow,

Shane nodded. “Most probably.”

Natalie lowered her eyes.

cause of Mom's death will be revealed tomorrow. We'll finally

after your flight. You should get some

if on cue, Mrs. Wilson came over right then. “Mr. Smith, please follow me. I'll show you to

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