“Sure.” Shane nodded in agreement.

The woman made her way to the balcony with her phone.

Pulling a chair over, Shane sat beside the bed.

About two minutes later, the elderly lady on the bed whimpered and opened her eyes suddenly.

The man stood up right away. “Mrs. Wilson, you're awake.”

“Mr. Shane?” Thinking it was an illusion, Mrs. Wilson blinked her eyes several times, but she saw that he was still here, next to her.

Only then she was sure this was not an illusion.

“Mr. Shane, it's really you. When did you come back?” Ecstatic, Mrs. Wilson tried to sit up, but the man gestured to her to stay still.

“Mrs. Wilson, you've yet to recover, so please lie down and don't move about.”

She nodded. “Sure, sure, I won't move around. Mr. Shane, why are you alone? Didn't Madam come back with you?”

behind him. Disappointment filled her gaze when she realized Natalie and the children did not tag

ones for a

little ones, whom she regarded as

two children called

come back, and I feel worried about bringing the kids back. That's why I'm back alone. Don't worry. When morning comes on her end, I'll make a video call so

warm smile, Mrs. Wilson said, “It's all right. The competition and the children's safety are more important.

turned sour

exasperatedly. “How can he be so

exactly happened when the intruder broke

had told him about it, there might be some missing details since

she knew something

was in the laundry room when I heard some noise. At that time, I thought you and Madam came back, so I called out to you, but there was no response from upstairs. Then I sensed that something was wrong and went upstairs to check it out. I was

glowered as she added, “The man pushed me off the stairs when he rushed down and bumped into me. Mr. Shane, I saw his face when I fell.

narrowed his

the only one who knew

the manager due to distrust. After all, he was not like Silas, who had been by Shane's

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