A Cue for Love (Natalie and Samuel)

A lump began to form in Natalie’s throat. It was after much effort did she manage to stop herself from crying.

On the rooftop, Samuel had saved her. It was her turn to save him!

She did not know how much time she had left, but if there was even a tiny chance of recovery, she would give everything to treat Samuel. At the thought of Samuel’s body deteriorating, it was as though a hole had been ripped out of Natalie’s chest. It was so heartbreaking that even breathing felt painful.

She could not afford to be careless, nor could she afford to waste any more time. From the shelf, she pulled out some herbs and inspecting them carefully before placing them together.

After going downstairs, she went to the kitchen, brought out a clay vessel and began to brew the medication.

A little over an hour passed.

After taking out the remains from the decoction, Natalie poured out a bowl of brown liquid.

Her reddened eyes did not escape Gavin’s notice. He could not help but feel concerned for her. “Um… are you…”

“I’m fine, Gavin.” Natalie cupped the hot bowl in her hands. “It’s Samuel. There are some issues with his body. But it’s okay. I will find a way to heal him, I promise.”

Natalie continued, “I can’t take care of the kids for now. I would need your assistance when it comes to that.”

a few

the couch and looked at Samuel,

got out from the car, Samuel showed more signs of aging. A few more gray hairs sprung up from

to cry returning. Nonetheless, she fanned her tears away with her hands,

the medicine is ready.” Natalie forced herself to smile in

opened his eyes and looked at her

do I need to take the

smile. “So I prepared this medicine for you to strengthen your immune

I not drink

replied Natalie

caught in the frown. Without a doubt, Natalie knew that he was objecting to the medicine’s bitterness. If it were

cupped Samuel’s face before leaning down and kissing him on the

was reluctant to let go of his lips. In fact, her kisses deepened and got more passionate. She stuck her tongue in and played with his teeth and

she finally let go of his lips, Samuel asked in a low whisper, “Not

the medicine,” Natalie commented lightly, suppressing the pain in her heart. “Alright

bowl from her and drinking it in one