Natalie reached for a few bags from Silas and gave them to Mrs. Wilson. “Mrs. Wilson, this is some specialty I bought from Baycoast. Joyce's father also made some delicious sauces and I brought some back with me.”

“Really?” Mrs. Wilson looked into the bag in her hand happily. “I'll use the sauces for dinner tonight then.”

“Perfect.” Natalie nodded.

With that, Natalie, Shane, and Mrs. Wilson walked into the house. As for Silas, he got back into the car and drove off.

Since Shane wouldn't be returning to Thompson Group afterward, Silas could get off work early as Shane's assistant.

He planned on using his free time to accompany his girlfriend and have her comfort him for the public display of affection he was forced to witness in the car earlier that day.

Upon arriving at the living room, Natalie set her purse down on the couch. “Oh right. Mrs. Wilson, are the kids at the kickboxing gym?”

“Sharon's there but not Connor. He's attending the math olympiad coaching class,” Mrs. Wilson answered.

Natalie was baffled. “Math olympiad coaching class?”

“Connor met a mathematics professor sending his grandson to the kickboxing gym the day before yesterday. The professor noticed Connor's talent in mathematics, so he asked Connor if he was interested in learning the math olympiad. Since Connor was interested, I let him participate,” Shane explained, taking a seat beside her.

Wilson nodded. “Yeah. That's

glance at him. “Why didn't you tell me about this? It happened like two days ago

mother, I was

me to. He said he wanted to tell you himself,” Shane explained with a shrug, not feeling guilty about revealing

the cat out of the bag then. I'd like to see how he'll pester you for this in the next

pretend you don't

messes with your son, huh? Anyway, I'm going for a bath now. I need to change after being on the

feet and climbed

long after, Shane got up and trailed

were closed as she listened to the music playing in the

then, the bathroom door creaked open slowly. Shane walked in with

on her, Natalie opened her eyes and saw Shane's handsome face right in front of her. Startled, she spluttered, “Shane? What are you doing

for a bath too.” Shane reached to loosen his necktie as

answer. “You're taking a bath too? But I'm bathing

need. We

into the

was round and was the size of a pool. It could easily fit up to five adults at the same time, so it was still spacious even after Shane settled in the

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