A Cue for Love (Natalie and Samuel)

Chapter 1138 Two Strands Of Hair

Cynthia was too welcoming. Natalie couldn’t reject her invitation and sat down beside her. Noticing that Natalie seemed uncomfortable, Cynthia changed the topic to ease her discomfort. “The pastries here are made by a pastry chef who used to work at Luna Palace and now has her own shop. You bought a lot, I see. Do you like them?”

“Yes, I quite like them.” Natalie nodded. “If you do, I can ask her to make some that aren’t for sale for you to try.” Natalie did not know Cynthia would be this nice. She was pleasantly flattered. “Lady Cynthia, you don’t have to do that. I don’t want to trouble you.”

“Oh, it’s nothing much.” Cynthia chuckled. “I like you, so it isn’t troublesome at all.” Like? Natalie said nothing, but she wasn’t sure if Cynthia was telling the truth or not.

That was humiliating to the royal family, so it seemed strange for her to like me. Perhaps she isn’t Bastien’s birth mother, so she was inwardly pleased to see me upset Bastien and Lady Frieda,

quickly added, “Natalie, you don’t have to put your guard up. As you might’ve guessed, the three of us act all harmonious in front of His Majesty,

glanced at Cynthia. Wow, I can’t believe

to reply. “I last met this friend over twenty years ago, but you remind me

me?” Natalie asked in surprise. “Yes, she does,” Cynthia said thoughtfully. “To be honest, I keep thinking of you as the daughter of that friend. Otherwise,

to her throat. A friend?

would often stare at her face after her mother’s death. Natalie knew

you lose contact with this friend? Over

stunned. She hadn’t expected Natalie to sound her out instead. Hmm, she seems curious as though she wants to know about the