A Cue for Love (Natalie and Samuel)

Chapter 45 That Woman Is Not Our Mommy

Natalie was so concerned and anxious that she failed to catch the guilt that flashed through Franklin’s eyes.

“Lift your shirt,” she ordered.

Franklin’s eyebrows furrowed. He was hesitant as he was unsure why Natalie wanted him to do that. Moreover, he did not know whether he should obey or not.

The boy glanced toward Samuel, silently pleading him to give an order.

Samuel narrowed his eyes. “Didn’t you hear what Ms. Nichols said, Franklin?”

Without further hesitation, Franklin gritted his teeth and did as he was told.

After feeling around his stomach, Natalie realized that the child in front of her was faking his stomachache

She looked into his eyes and maintained eye contact for a few seconds until he lowered his head and averted his gaze.

How could he fake his sickness just to see me? He would get accused of crying wolf if he repeatedly does this. What will happen if he actually falls sick, and the Bowers family ignores him?

of Natalie remaining silent made him even more anxious than

he stuttered. “You’re really my medicine! Just the sight of you made

boy easily, yet she chose not to expose him. “It might be a mental stomachache. Drinking more water should help

of relief after hearing what

cheek before turning around to Samuel. “Mr. Bowers, could you kindly get Franklin

nodded slightly and went

people remaining in the children’s bedroom were Natalie and the

is not the right thing to

Franklin nervous all over again. “Natalie,

not mad, but I’m definitely disappointed. I care a lot about

fell. He could not even think of anything to

low, stood obediently and

Natalie,” Franklin

your mistakes is what I admire from a

all his courage, he continued, “Sophia and I would like to see you every day. Could you move in with

her lively eyes were filled