Natalie understood their situation but was not sure how to react to that.

“Let's not talk about it anymore.” The middle-aged woman put a smile back on her face. “Would you like to come in and have a drink? I want to thank you for taking care of Joe.”

Natalie, who initially wanted to leave, decided to take up the offer after seeing how eager Joe was for her to say yes. “All right.”

“Come on in!” The middle-aged woman gestured for Natalie to follow her.

Joe's lips instantly curved into a smile.

Natalie opened the door and carried the twins out of the car.

The woman took a glance at Sharon before observing Connor's facial features.

Her eyes widened like saucers. “Mr. Shane?”

Natalie was taken aback by her reaction. “Sorry? What did you just say?”

There were mixed emotions in the woman's eyes. “This little boy looks like someone.”

Thompson Group?” Natalie gave her a puzzled look. The woman gasped. To confirm her doubt,

Natalie nodded and asked,

impossible for an ordinary woman living in this neighborhood to know who Shane

was and how he looked upon

Who is she?

hesitated. A few seconds later, she burst into tears. “Please

brows. She could not understand

and now she asks me

to have recalled something and tugged at Natalie's sleeve. “Mommy, I think

color drained out of

and she's Joe's sister.” The middle-aged woman,

did not know what was

turned grim. She grabbed her twins' hands and said,

them to be Alice's family

not interested in befriending the family of a woman who had attempted to kill me

about to leave, Lucinda fell

stop Natalie from leaving. “Please don't go! My daughter didn't try

and asked, “What did you say? She's not the

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