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.

still couldn't quite figure out why Jacqueline didn't return to the Gunn residence since Mr. Gunn was her

seeing as Natalie sank into deep thoughts, Shane took a sip

in response. “Nothing. I need to work

“Alright.” Shane nodded.

got up and walked

the second floor, and so was

the second floor, she saw Jacqueline

as well, so she was stunned for a moment before she smiled

one of the bags over

look at that

I can't just live here without

carried the remaining bags, walked

own

gift bag and

in Natalie's eyes dimmed at once when she

that mouse was not at all endearing and adorable. Instead, it looked wretched and despicable, as

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

box with a cold glint in

it was

as animated as usual.

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