Chapter 64
Father and son? How ridiculous! I must be imagining things!
Natalie bit her lip and shook her head, trying to get rid of the absurd idea that popped up in her mind.
However, at the same time, a sense of indescribable sorrow and disappointment rushed through her heart.
As she watched Samuel and Xavian interacting, she realized that no matter how much maternal love she tried to give to her two children, she could never make up for the absence of their father‘s company in their growth process.
The reason that both her children were trying intently to find themselves a stepfather was not only that they hoped their mother could fall in love again, but also that they longed for love and companionship from a fatherly figure.
around tonight, Xavian was more energetic than he usually was. He was talking to Samuel all the time, smiling
o‘clock, Natalie turned toward Xavian. “It‘s late now. Time for you to sleep.”
yes, Mommy. I know.” The little boy nodded obediently but winked at Samuel at the same time. “I have to go to bed now. You should come to
“Okay.” Samuel agreed.
frowned when she saw Samuel
sat on the couch and turned to meet Samuel‘s dark and
two of us here, so you can tell the truth.
told you everything I need to. I only want to see you. That‘s all.” Samuel pulled lightly at his
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