Only now did he realize that that was not the case.

Shane's pupils contracted at the sound of Silas' words.

Mom and Natalie have the same eyes?

He hurriedly opened his drawer and pulled out a picture of his mother before comparing it to Natalie's and realized that Silas was right.

Shane's hand tightened around the picture.

He couldn't believe he was only paying attention to such a surprising similarity now.

“Mr. Shane?” Silas called out carefully at the sight of Shane's shock. “Could Sean be treating madam as some sort of replacement?”

Shane's lips pressed together coldly. “Keep this completely under wraps.”

“Understood.” Silas nodded.

Shane pinched his brow tiredly. “You can leave now.”

“Yes, sir,” Silas responded with another nod before walking out.

Shane was left alone in the study room.

his head, and his un-styled hair fell over his eyes, hiding his

obvious

Great. Just great.

his own aunt,

I'll kill him!

Bang!

his fist on the desk. The sheer impact alone split his knuckles open, and a trickle of fresh blood dripped

he walked straight out of the

diary and looked up

a smile when she realized how he was acting. Immediately, her smile faded, and she asked, “What's

on the bed and walked over

she left the study room, so he

lips moved as if he were

he could speak, Natalie caught sight of

happened

it gently. When she noticed his split knuckles, her small face creased into a frown.

hugged her tightly and buried his face in the

In a gentle voice, she said, “What happened, Darling? You have to tell me, or I'll be

sound of his wife's concern. “Sean sees you

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