A Cue for Love (Natalie and Samuel)

Chapter 977 Snatched From Your Hands

Sophia returned to her small pink bed after bidding goodnight, but she was feeling distressed.

This is bad… Daddy has a rival! Mr. Sutton looks so nice when he smiles. He also treats Mummy and the five of us very well. If it weren’t because I’ve lived with Daddy for almost six years, I’d get swayed too! Daddy is here in Yaleview, but why didn’t he show up? Why is he giving another man the chance to pursue Mummy?

Plagued with those thoughts, Sophie tossed and turned in her pink bed. But since she was still very young, she soon dozed off.

That night, Jerome did not leave Natalie’s house. Instead, he stayed the night, sleeping on the living room’s couch.

When Emma woke up to make breakfast, she was shocked to see Jerome on the couch.

“Ahh! You are…”

Emma raised her voice unwittingly since she had been startled. Afraid of disturbing Natalie and the children, Jerome said hurriedly, “Don’t be scared. It’s me.”

At first, Emma had only seen the figure of a man, but now that she recognized it was Jerome, she breathed a sigh of relief.

“Oh, it’s you, Mr. Sutton. You gave me a fright.”

up drinking until late into the night. It wasn’t appropriate for me to find a random room to sleep in, so I rested on the couch.” Straightening his clothes, he smiled as he added, “Don’t mind me. I’ll wait for Natalie

contemplating

never shown his face here over the past month. On the contrary, Jerome

prepare some toiletries for you then, Mr.

“Thanks, Emma.”

little ones woke up two

still bleary from sleep and said sheepishly, “Jerome, I

for a year, you still haven’t gotten any better at holding your liquor, but that’s all right. I’m used to it. Why don’t you and

“Okay.”

over

they watched how Jerome

It was clear that Jerome genuinely cared for Natalie, and if not for their father, they

Why are you just standing there? Quick, come

to the dining table, dragging their

dishes was

vegetables and bacon, then

“Huh?” Natalie was puzzled.