Gifts

Chapter 239

This snaps Kent out of it, somehow, and he drops my arm, taking a step away from me. Both the man and the woman nole this action and twin smiles grace their lips as they turn their attention to me, clearly wondering who I am. I go pale under their united gaze, realizing that I’m in the presence of two very, very dangerous people.

Kent opens his mouth to speak but someone beals him to it.

“Uncle Alessi!” I hear from the landing above, and suddenly Daniel is pounding down the stairs, a huge smile on his face. “Natalia!”

The man grins proudly up at Daniel, who has showered and looks much fresher than he did at breakfast, opening his arms. The moment he reaches the landing Daniel wraps the man – his uncle, apparently – in a tight hug. I glance at Kent, seeing that he still hasn’t moved, as Daniel moves on to greet Natalia just as warmly, taking her hands and placing two kisses on both of her checks. “It’s so good to see you!” he exclaims.

shocked to hear Daniel reply in the same tongue – I didn’t know he spoke it – and then Kent is moving forward, shaking

Chapter 239

2/3

to see him, and raises a hand to smack his cheek gently,

Alessi – turns to me. “And who is this one?” he asks in English, gesturing towards me, “with the beautiful red

invitation for me to approach. I accept, doing my best to give them a little

hand and just stare at him instead. Kent lowers his brow, shaking his head almost imperceptibly at me to let

the Lippert Family,”

is a pleasure to

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255