A Cue for Love (Natalie and Samuel)

Chapter 986 A Good Option

Upon hearing that, Natalie was stunned for a moment. However, she wasn’t surprised.

If it weren’t for the dim lighting in the escape room earlier, Jerome would have likely noticed the condition of her lips ages ago.

Despite her having braced herself for questions, her heart still lurched at the man’s intense stare and query.

“Natalie, how exactly… did you get the bruise on your lips?”

“After parting ways with you, I tripped and stumbled because it was too dark in the escape room. My teeth hit my lips, causing some bleeding, so it’s now slightly swollen,” Natalie explained in feigned nonchalance.

Nodding, Jerome grumbled, “Escape room wasn’t as fun as I imagined. We can’t really see in there. I’ll bring you someplace else to have fun in the future.”

“Sure, sure!”

After Natalie and Jerome had successfully cleared the level, they didn’t pose in their costumes like the other players.

the changing room to

into the

changing room. “I lost my purse. Can you please show me your establishment’s

sheepishly. “I’m sorry, but it so happens that the surveillance cameras in our establishment malfunctioned today. As such, I can’t show you the surveillance footage.

to make inquiries, Natalie had reckoned

it. There’s no need to go to such trouble. I didn’t have much

“All right, then.”

Natalie had gone into the women’s changing room, the employee

out of the costumes and back into their casual attires, they went to the board game room to

the other players and employees sat

help asking, “Didn’t I tell you to play with others? Why are you all playing

and declared domineeringly, “Mommy, it wasn’t that we didn’t want to play with them. Instead, it was the other way

“Really?”

They weren’t our match in games involving intelligence, but even after switching over to games that required luck later, they still lost miserably.” Pouting, Xavian added, “We… already restrained ourselves surreptitiously, but

Natalie was