A Cue for Love (Natalie and Samuel)

Chapter 997 Reverse Psychology 1

Samuel’s expression turned as cold as ice as he peered at Natalie’s arm.

“You lied to me.” It was not a question but a statement.

Resting her head on his shoulder, she whispered by his ear in a mischievous yet sweet voice, “If I didn’t lie, how can I make you let your guards down so that I can remove your mask? Besides…”

If we want to talk about lying, didn’t you tell more lies than I did? Aren’t you supposed to accompany Luna to mourn over Old Mr. Garcia at Greenview? Why would you be here at Loang, wearing this mask, pretending to be Xander, and following me around?

Hearing that, Samuel’s heart lurched.

With how things progressed, he reckoned it was pointless to continue denying.

But even so, he was unwilling to reveal the matter about the poison in his body.

With a glint in his eyes, the man broke his silence. “I’m doing all this out of guilt toward you. There’s no other meaning to it. I hope this won’t trigger you to harbor odd illusions for me.”

the past few times, she might have believed his

than a handful of times that he appeared under the persona of Xander to save her, and that

the wound on her arm again, and

toward

cracked into a smug laugh and moved her hand away. “I’m

he had fallen for her trick again. “Is it that fun to make a fool

to see your true self if I didn’t lie to you. Guilt? Why would you react so anxiously when I said I’m in pain if it’s purely out of guilt? Samuel, stop acting so mysterious and putting on a fake front when you’re with me. I know you’re the one who kissed me in the escape

said those words because she knew that that was the only way she would

gaze glued to

to be afraid

with her hands and leaned forward to kiss him

for too long, it

into another man’s arms?” A vibrant grin broke out on her face

chose to use reverse psychology to battle against

Samuel knew Natalie was playing psychology games with him. And despite reminding himself not to fall for her tricks, his rationality