Natalie entered the room and saw Jasmine was leaning against the headboard of her bed with her eyes closed.

Her eyes flew open when she heard footsteps. When she saw it was Natalie, she was instantly on the defense and screeched, “It's you!”

“Yes, it's me. I heard you're pregnant, so I thought I should visit you.” Natalie smiled as her gaze landed on Jasmine's tummy.

“Oh, that's so kind of you!” Jasmine mocked.

One of Natalie's bodyguards pulled out a chair for her and she sat down. “Isn't that a fact? I do think I'm a kind person, quite unlike you. You conspired with the doctor and the teacher to swap the DNA samples of my kids, preventing them from finding out Shane is their father. I did you no wrong, but you did so many unscrupulous things to hurt us.”

“What? Shane found out Sharon and Connor are his?” Jasmine shrieked. Her face fell upon hearing the news.

“Yes, he's aware now.” Natalie nodded.

Jasmine suddenly laughed hysterically, but there was bitterness in her voice and tears in her eyes when she said, “This is so unfair! How can God be so unfair to me? I made so much effort to hide that fact from him, but in the end, he still found out. You must be elated that your two kids ended up being Shane's kids, aren't you, Natalie? You've finally secured your position as Mrs. Thompson.”

correct you on one point. I've always been Mrs. Thompson, and there has never been a doubt about it,” Natalie retorted. She then added, “Anyway, I didn't come here to talk about me. I came to ask about your plans

want?” Jasmine shielded her stomach

then by all

abortion! I don't want to keep this bastard!” Jasmine suddenly became emotional,

Natalie guessed the child in her was likely conceived unexpectedly

no intention of probing further to find out who

I'll arrange

head in silence, hiding her emotions

added, “Oh, there's one more matter I

Jasmine lifted her

always pained and puzzled me as to why Harrison would chase our family out seven years ago when Jared and I, like you, are his children. I don't understand how he could be so cold

as his favorite, so letting go is

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