Connor snorted as acknowledgment.

“Alright, you go back to your room and have fun.” Natalie patted him on the shoulder.

Connor then went on to hold Sharon's hand who was eating an apple at the side and left scampering for their room.

Shane didn't stay for too long upstairs, and very soon, he came down.

Natalie looked at him. “Shane, is Ms. Graham okay?”

“She's fine.” Shane took her hand and sat down with her.

Natalie heaved a sigh. “I told Connor already, and he'll not argue with Ms. Graham anymore.”

Shane responded with a brief hum. “I understand that you and the two children don't really welcome Jacqueline. Don't worry, she'll not stay here for too long. Mr. Gunn is aware that Jacqueline has been discharged from the hospital, and he'll take her in and let her stay there for a while.”

“Mr. Gunn?” Natalie frowned in puzzlement. “Are Ms. Graham and Mr. Gunn related?”

“Mr. Gunn is the maternal grandfather of Jacqueline's mother,” Shane stroke her wavy soft hair as he explained to her.

Natalie nodded. “I see.”

She didn't expect that Jacqueline was related to the bigshot at one time in J City who had retired.

why Jacqueline didn't return to the Gunn residence since Mr. Gunn was

sank into deep thoughts,

head in response. “Nothing. I need to work on something at the

“Alright.” Shane nodded.

got up and

on the second

arrived on the second floor, she saw Jacqueline carrying a few gift

expect to see Natalie there as well, so she was stunned for a moment before she smiled

handed one of the

look at that but didn't take

Ms. Smith. I can't just live here without returning a favor. These are

the remaining bags, walked past Natalie, and went

at the bag in her own hand, Natalie bit her

went in, she opened the gift bag and saw that it

at once when she saw the pendant, and she

mouse was not at all endearing and adorable. Instead, it looked wretched and despicable, as it was Professor Ratigan who was the most infamous criminal in The

me this mouse in an attempt to imply that I've stolen

of that, Natalie closed the box with a cold glint in her eyes and

it was time

presence, the two children didn't seem as animated as usual. They just

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