Once she wrapped up the conversation and hung up the call, she saw Natalie and the two little ones the moment she turned around.

Mrs. Wilson stuffed her cell phone into the pocket of her apron and greeted Natalie with a smile, “Madam, you're back!”

Natalie nodded in return. She asked while having her eyes glued to the suitcase in the living room, “Mrs. Wilson, is that Ms. Graham's?”

Is Jacqueline moving out soon?

The thought of Jacqueline moving out soon made her ebullient.

Overwhelmed by the great news, she failed to notice the change in Mrs. Wilson's expression.

Mrs. Wilson shook her head and stuttered in a hushed voice, “N-No, it belongs to Mr. Shane.”

Natalie's heart sank to the bottom of her stomach when she heard Mrs. Wilson. She felt a chill running down her spine and had a hard time gathering her thoughts. She repeated after Mrs. Wilson, “Shane?”

As soon as she caught Mrs. Wilson nodding, she wanted to say something else but changed her mind at the last minute.

the meaning behind the incident, but Connor was well

with his fists clenched, “Mrs. Wilson,

explained, “He said he has quite a lot of things to deal with. Thus,

pretty sure that isn't the case! He's just sick of living with

keep those

was unaware of the things that had occurred over the past two days, she was

about his mother, Connor's

and put on a strong front, asserting it was not a big deal with a smile, “I'm fine! Why don't you guys head upstairs ahead of me? I'll give

have a conversation with

Wilson, who could foresee the upcoming situation, excused herself

she made the call. She was unsure if it was a result

that was for sure was

if it was just a coincidence or if he had been dismissing her

she would wait for a few minutes before

until the call was answered. In the end, after several consecutive calls, Shane finally

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