“Really?” Sharon perked up.

Her mother nodded and added, “Of course! Daddy loves you. There is no way he can dislike you.”

Innocently, Sharon bought her lie and started giggling.

On the other hand, Connor kept his mouth shut, knowing better than to believe what his mother had said.

He could tell that Shane did not seem to like them at all; he could feel it in his bones.

From the corner of her eyes, Natalie spotted her son frowning and wondered what he was thinking.

She knew he had been a clever boy since a young age. Therefore, she did not doubt Connor's seriousness when he told her that there was something off about Shane.

But, it also meant that Shane did show his displeasure to them.

“Alright, let's go have dinner.” Natalie took her children's hands in hers and walked towards the dining table.

No matter what happened, she wanted to talk to Shane about what made him upset.

the room, Natalie saw Jacqueline and

on, the woman was laughing while Shane's stoic expression

Natalie. The thing that did disturb her was how Jacqueline was sitting

thing, claiming that she made a mistake. Regardless, Shane would stand up for her when she did not budge and instruct her to

did she expect that Shane would ignore it this time around and even

watched the scene

a glint of glee appeared in her eyes. However, she covered it up quickly and sweetly greeted Natalie instead, saying, “Ms. Natalie, you

stopped conversing with Jacqueline and picked up his coffee mug to take a sip from it without sparing his

Natalie's chest tightened.

was oblivious to the tense atmosphere, Connor could tell that his father's attitude towards his mother had

pull out a chair to sit and carry his sister and him

seat, he was treating them like they

needed to confirm that Shane

cold treatment and brought her children closer to the table. She then turned to Jacqueline and said coldly, “Ms. Graham, you are sitting on the

was no reason for her to put up

point it out. It even occurred to her that the

Indeed, I've underestimated her.

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