Connor didn't expect his baby sister to cry like that. He couldn't be bothered to tease her anymore as he went forward to coax her. “Sorry, Sharon. I didn't mean to. I just recalled that fact myself.”

“Really?” asked Sharon while sniffing.

Connor's eyes glowed, and he lied shamelessly, “Yes, really!”

“Okay, then I'll forgive you, but you have to recall things like that earlier next time, okay?”

“Okay.”

Shane and Natalie smiled even brighter when they saw their son conning their daughter once again.

This silly girl of mine... Looks like her big brother will always lead her by the nose.

After lunch, Shane left the kids with Natalie and went back to Thompson Group on his own.

He had just arrived at the entrance and hadn't even had the chance to park his car when a figure suddenly showed up, blocking his way.

Shane's expression changed instantly, and he hit the brakes right away.

escaped

stiff. Her legs gave way, and she fell onto the floor.

remained in the car but soon learned

no warmth and showed that he didn't care about the person lying on the floor at all. “Lucy Rivers, are you trying to get yourself

can't believe she actually ran out like that. She's lucky I still have my conscience. If I were

when she heard Shane's word. “I... I was just

that's why you got in the

did not say a word. She was basically admitting to being that

should be thankful that I reacted quickly enough, Lucy Rivers! If I hadn't hit the brakes when I did, you would not be standing

Lucy's pupils dilated.

car had sped toward her and how the metallic monster had looked ridiculously strong. She could still feel the heat from the car as it approached her,

blank when she saw the car zooming toward her. She couldn't think at all. There was a moment when she hallucinated and saw her late grandmother waving

Lucy had sensed her death and had almost passed away then and

run out onto the road in the heat of the moment. I would've died if he

saw the fear in Lucy's eyes. He didn't want to talk to her at all, so he turned around to get back into his

and grabbed his arm.

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