CEO's Passion: Love by Mistake

I've always known that Mr. Shane loves Madam. I know his love for her runs bone-deep. Even so, I never would have predicted this; I underestimated the extent of his love...

He's so in love with her that he would relinquish Thompson Group to her son... To someone who's not his biological child. This is...

Silas cast a gentle gaze at Connor and Shane, taking in how similar they looked. He couldn't help but mentally sigh at the two's twisted fate.

If only Connor were Mr. Shane's son...

“Alright, let's head back.” Shane carried Connor over to Natalie.

Natalie's lips twitched, wanting to say something but decided against it. Instead, she simply responded with a simple nod.

The woman stayed silent during the drive home. Her head bowed as she was deep in thought about what Shane had mentioned at the office earlier.

True enough, his words had utterly taken her by surprise.

Never in a million years would she have expected Shane to name Connor as Thompson Group's successor. Not only that, but she hadn't told Shane that the two kids were his biological children; yet, he still gave the position to Connor, a boy with whom he presumed shared no relations.

To top that off, she could tell that he was dead serious.

put so much trust in me and my kids? Isn't he worried that we'll change the ownership of Thompson Group in the future? That we'll remove him from the company and keep it all to

if he had seen right through her mind. Then, he soothed, “Don't overthink things. Connor's still

gaze onto him and retorted, “That was extremely rash

disagree. Connor is a brilliant boy who's more than capable of inheriting the Thompson Group. He's even got the potential to take the company a step further, so I don't see why I shouldn't name him my heir.” Although Shane was more focused on driving, his statement

brows, anxiety brewing at the back of her mind. “Yes, but

Shane had predicted her doubts and interrupted her with a bold question

lips parted before they morphed into a smile. She answered truthfully, “Of course not. That's not who I am. Neither is Connor because

his case. He glanced at the rear-view mirror and saw the two children asleep in each other's

softened at

the atmosphere around them lightened, she brought up a more cheerful topic. “Your birthday's coming soon. We've already

to receiving it then,” Shane teased before withdrawing his gaze and focusing on the

this, Natalie stretched her arms while affirming, “You won't

was almost seven o'clock when Shane pulled up in front

woke the children. Then, all four of them held hands

Shane—it was a swollen-eyed Jacqueline who looked like

scrunched into a frown. He quickly asked

a timid look at Natalie. She was obviously hinting that the latter was part of the reason