“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?”

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

two little ones for a competition. It has been three months since I

the two little ones, whom she regarded

time the two children called her

in the finals soon, so she couldn't come back, and I feel worried about bringing the kids back. That's why I'm back alone.

Mrs. Wilson said, “It's all right. The competition and the children's safety are more important. By the way, Mr. Shane, did you run into Sean when you were

did.” The man's expression turned sour at the mention of

exasperatedly. “How can he be so

tell me what exactly happened when the intruder broke

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

something that nobody

before, I 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

man pushed me off the stairs when he rushed down and bumped into me. Mr. Shane,

Shane narrowed

only one

was not like Silas,

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