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.

they went to the changing room to

into the men’s

women’s changing room. “I lost my

establishment malfunctioned today. As such, I can’t show you the surveillance footage. How about we help you find your purse in a while? Or how much money did you have in it? If

over to make inquiries, Natalie had reckoned that such would be

need to go to such trouble. I didn’t have much money in

“All right, then.”

Natalie had gone into the women’s changing room,

casual

played by themselves while the other players and

at the five children and adults at the other table, Natalie couldn’t help asking, “Didn’t I tell

brow and declared domineeringly, “Mommy, it wasn’t that we didn’t want to

“Really?”

us because they kept losing. 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 it

that, Natalie was