Shane was naturally supportive of the plan.

Today was a Monday, and the evening was reserved for the children.

Just as the four were engrossed in watching a cartoon, Shane's cell phone rang.

Natalie and the children glanced at him.

Shane realized that his phone had interrupted their moment of togetherness and he apologized, feeling rather embarrassed.

“It's fine. See who the caller is. If it's urgent, just answer it,” Natalie said.

Connor nodded. “Yes, Daddy, if it's urgent, you have to handle it first. Anyway, we have plenty of time.”

“Mmm, go, Daddy, go,” Sharon added.

Seeing the three were so forgiving, Shane laughed softly and took out his cell phone.

“It's from Jackson.” Shane pursed his lips.

Natalie was surprised. “Dr. Baker? It's so late. Why would he call? Please do answer him.”

Shane murmured a reply and answered the call.

end of the line could not be heard but Natalie noticed that Shane's expression was a little unhappy. Finally, he

“What's up?” Natalie asked.

cemetery plot for Jacqueline for the burial tomorrow. He asked me

to go.” Natalie was not concerned at all when she replied

an enemy's funeral? ”I know you won't go, and I don't want to, either. That's why I told

Natalie nodded. “Thank you.”

we hated Jacqueline. Why on earth would we want to pay her

had asked them if they wished

picked up the remote control and resumed playing the

companionship again, right

woke up, it

already gone out of the bedroom. She felt his side of the bed and found it still

had only just gotten

stretched herself, pulled the blanket aside and got out of bed. Then, she entered

opened the door and prepared

soon as the door was opened, she saw the two children standing outside, smiling

startled by the kids, then pleasantly surprised. She laughed. “Why are

“Yes, Daddy wanted us to wake you up for

“Your

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