The Promise of Happiness novel Atalie and Samuel

Chapter 41

Samuel’s calm breath started to turn heavy, and he withdrew his arm. Then, he turned to leave.

Looking at his back, Natalie was baffled by his weird attitude.

Didn’t he want to punch me in the face? Why hasn’t he said anything and just walked away?

She racked her brain for a long time but still could not figure it out. What did I do to anger him again?

After she had used the restroom, Natalie walked back to the restaurant. She noticed that Ross was the only one sitting at the table, and Xavian was nowhere to be found.

“Where is Xavian?”

“He said he wanted to use the restroom urgently.”

“But, I didn’t see him on my way back here.”

Afraid that she would be worried, Ross offered, “Why don’t I go to the men’s restroom and look for him? After all, he is still a small kid.”

“There’s no need for that.” Natalie then took a gulp of her drink and smiled wryly. “You won’t find him in there. He must have wanted to go somewhere else but was afraid that you would be worried and decided to lie to you. Don’t treat him as a mere five-year-old kid; he’s more cunning than most adults.”

Xavian, the corner of her lips lifted into a smile. He could feel that there was a sense of

a nightmare, then Clayton and Xavian were the light that chased away

were not for them, she would not use all her final strength

his eyes, Ross said slowly, “I’m curious as to what you have been through. Why do you say things

you as well?”

disappeared, and then, her eyes turned cold. “It so happens that I had been treated highly

easy for Ross to guess it correctly, but hearing it

talking about it casually, there was a possibility that what she had gone through was more challenging and a thousand times more painful than what he

Samuel was standing outside of the

was fixed on the table near the window at the man staring at Natalie,

discussing. However, Samuel could clearly feel that she was letting her guard down in front of the man

could he make Natalie look

dark and grim, his face became rigid, and the aura exuded from him turned the surrounding temperature down a few

fingers took out a stick of cigarette from its box. Suddenly, a

much

to look at the young kid standing

was very adorable. Furthermore, his cherubic face was red, and his

One look at them would not let anyone think that the two looked similar. However, once he looked at the young kid closely, Samuel could definitely say that he could