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.

we'll change the ownership of

low voice chuckled as if he had seen right through

erupted from Natalie. She raised her gaze onto him and retorted,

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

between her brows, anxiety brewing at the back of her

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

who I am. Neither is Connor because I will raise him

rear-view mirror and saw the two

gaze softened at

lips pout ever-so-slightly, Natalie couldn't help but flash a gentle smile as well. Since the atmosphere around them lightened, she brought up a more cheerful topic. “Your birthday's coming soon. We've

Shane teased before withdrawing his gaze

Natalie stretched her arms

was almost seven o'clock when Shane

all four of them held hands as they walked into the

Shane—it was a swollen-eyed Jacqueline who looked like she had been crying.

a frown. He

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

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