The Promise of Happiness novel Atalie and Samuel

Chapter 49

With that, Natalie pulled her hand away from Samuel.

“There’s nothing to worry about,” she said as she took the bandage and pressed it onto her wound. “I’m still equipped with medical knowledge despite being a coroner. I know the state of my injury very well.”

Samuel narrowed his eyes as he could sense that Natalie was trying to draw a line between them.

As soon as he approached her, she would distance herself from him.

His concern for her irritated her.

Just how much does this woman dislike me?

If it were not for the presence of Franklin and Sophia, he would like to ask Natalie what was going on in her mind.

The two children did not understand what was happening between the adults. They misinterpreted it as Samuel hurting Natalie while cleaning her wound earlier.

Thus, they proceeded to surrounded Natalie.

“Are you okay, Natalie?” Franklin asked, shooting a resentful look toward Samuel. “He’s a thirty year-old man, so he acts too presumptuous at times. Don’t let it bother you.”

Sophia could not say anything. However, her eyes were visibly red. She looked like a vulnerable and pitiful bunny.

Natalie was touched by the actions of the children. Slowly, she shook off the mixed emotions she had because of Yara and Samuel.

worry, Franklin and Sophia. I’m fine,”

attitude toward the children,

gentle as a lamb when she was with the children. Yet, she always acted

The bleeding finally stopped.

applied some antibiotic cream to

enough, a feminine voice was

Samuel at

is having his breakfast

so I rushed here from the filming set. I haven’t had my

you like to have it

“Yes. Thank you.”

knew the voice very well. It was basically ingrained

the past five years, whenever she had a nightmare about the fire, she would hear every word that Yara had told her before

Yet, Yara only wanted

her

the same toward

be her first time seeing Yara after escaping from

so hard that it

footsteps were

dining room She immediately noticed that there was another person there other than her beloved Samuel