Shane simply snorted in response while Natalie found herself amused by Sally's antics.

“Come on, let's go!” Shane said as he moved his hand from Natalie's waist to her cheek and turned her head away from Sally.

“All right, all right. I'm coming!” Natalie didn't know whether to laugh or cry in response as the four of them carried on walking.

Due to the difference in time zones, Shane chose not to spend the night there and took a flight back later that evening.

Since it was also nighttime when he returned to the country, he was able to avoid suffering from jet lag.

The two kids were disappointed when they woke up and saw that Shane was gone. However, they smiled happily again when Natalie comforted them and said he would come over a few days later.

Suddenly, Natalie's phone rang on the nightstand, and she answered it happily when she saw Jared's name on the caller ID. “Hey, Jared!”

“Hey, Nat! Are you still in Astoria?” he asked gently.

Natalie nodded. “Yeah, I am. Why?”

“My teacher is going to organize a traveling exhibition, and the next stop will be Astoria. I'll be able to see you then!” Jared replied.

surely be happy when they

four in the afternoon,” Jared

the time down in her

I'll have time to

two then chatted a little bit longer to catch up before

visit them, and

The kids were

on the other hand, was really tired

her to get some sleep in her

be very reliable, Natalie left them and went to

next morning, she was woken up by Sally, who said, “Someone called asking for

Natalie asked with a yawn while leaning lazily against the

They said Jessie has been found to

eyes went wide instantly when she heard that. “What? Jasmine... I mean,

doubt the mental hospital does either. Only Jessie would know the answer to

can't believe she got pregnant!” Natalie exclaimed with a

when I first heard about it! The staff from the mental hospital was asking how we plan on handling this. They want to know if we plan on letting her out to better care for her baby, or

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