The Promise of Happiness novel Atalie and Samuel

Chapter 46

The siblings’ reactions were out of Natalie’s expectations.

“Don’t say that. What if your mommy has her reasons?” Natalie tried. “There’s no mother in this world who does not love her child. She would feel extremely hurt if she heard what you just said.”

Franklin and Sophia liked Natalie a lot, but they had to disagree with her.

Franklin turned his head to the side and sneered. “That woman does not love us at all! She just wants to fulfill her celebrity dream. She’s using me and Sophia to gain favor with Daddy!”

Even Sophia, being the soft girl she was, disliked Yara.

Soon, Natalie figured out what was going on.

The mother of the children treated them as bargaining chips to marry into the Bowers family. No wonder they resented her so much.

“I could stay in contact with you guys. I can even promise to visit as frequently as I can.” This was Natalie’s first time appearing so determined in front of the children. “But I can’t promise the rest,” she concluded.

Although she adored the twins from the Bowers family, she could not just take care of them because of her liking toward them.

Not only would their mother oppose, but their father, Samuel, would do the same as well.

room immediately took a turn. The originally cheerful children looked like

with a glass of warm water in his hands. Natalie asked Franklin to drink a few sips. After that, she put the two children to bed with the reasoning that

not to move in, the children still

words were like law to

to bed, accompanied by the lullaby sung

Soon, it was midnight.

her stiff neck as

had stayed with her the entire time while she

.

stated as soon as they were face

Bowers, it’s unlike you to call for me

that

a front in front of Franklin. You actually care for him a lot. Yet, you appeared to be unusually calm when he was supposedly sick today,” Natalie explained. She lifted her gaze to meet his eyes. “I told you that Franklin only needed to drink warm water to soothe his stomachache,

Samuel hummed in response.

that he would at least try to explain himself. She did not expect him to admit it so

through her mind. She bit her lips

see you, too,” Samuel answered. His eyes were unreadable. “If you think that I did it on