“Mommy.” Natalie arrived at the kindergarten an hour later.

Her two kids were at the entrance, chatting with Joe.

Natalie honked to indicate that she had arrived.

At once, Connor's eyes lit up when he heard the car honk. He quickly pulled Sharon up. “Mommy's here.”

“Mommy.” Sharon broke away from Connor and dashed toward Natalie with Connor and Joe in tow.

“Mrs. Smith.” Joe called out shyly.

Natalie smiled. “Joe.”

“Mrs. Smith, this is for you.” Joe took a box out from his school bag.

Natalie bent down and accepted the box with both hands. “What is this?” she asked gently.

“These are cookies baked by my mom.”

in surprise. “Why are you

to. It's to thank you for taking good care

in response. “Okay. Thank you, Joe. Tell your mother I

equipment after visiting Alice in prison some time ago. It was so that the staff members

just a simple helping hand whenever Alice was bullied so that she wouldn't get

token of appreciation from Lucinda for

in.” Natalie held on to the box of cookies as she ushered the three

time she sent Joe back, the sun had already set. Natalie arrived

Wilson, the three of them washed

evidence that would be provided at Thompson Group tomorrow, as well as everything the

until the wee hours when she

fitful night's sleep as she fell into a nightmare. She dreamt that she was seated in the backseat of a car in

was being said. However, her mother suddenly got into a heated

when she turned around and

fright and bolted upright. Her face was

air in an attempt to

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