The Promise of Happiness novel Atalie and Samuel

Chapter 314

The group gathered at Duke Wellington’s Steakhouse which was the finest in Dellmoor.

Yandel had booked a private room prior. Upon arrival, he clicked his fingers and a waiter appeared smartly by his side an instant later.

As Wendy and Lucas were afraid of acne breaking out on set, they opted for their steaks to be served with the milder-tasting mushroom gravy.

Joining them were Yana who had just recovered from a severe illness, and Hans who kept her company.

On the other hand, Natalie, Yandel, and Ross were feeling adventurous and chose paprika gravy on their steaks, which was the specialty of the house.

With promptness that defied logic, seven perfectly done steaks arrived at the table before the party had even settled down in their seats. The room was soon bursting with aroma as the diners helped themselves.

“To think that it was just the two of us having steaks three years ago, Boss,” Yandel remarked. “Look at how many people are here with you now!”

Natalie is a true leader. She deserves all the recognition she has.

“You will always be my most trusted lieutenant, Yandel.”

Natalie raised her glass and knocked against Yandel’s with a clink.

Grinning like an appreciative schoolboy, he raised his glass in return before tipping its entire contents down his throat in one

and reciprocated the

wife raised their glasses eagerly as soon as their turn

corners of her eyes crinkling with delighted surprise at the attention she was receiving, Natalie leaned forward and

of content, a babble

Suddenly, Natalie’s phone rang.

out to the corridor. Though it

“Hello?”

mother of Xavian and Clayton, Ms. Natalie Nichols?” A

stiffened up at the

And

appears that there was an accusation that Xavian had stolen an heirloom pendant belonging to one of his classmates which resulted in his

right, I’m

returned to the private

I’m going over to straighten it out

a ride, Boss.”

his seat. “And get arrested for drunk driving? Stay where you are. I will catch a

plainly that Natalie was feeling anxious about her children, thus opting

a cab at the doorstep of Duke Wellington’s Steakhouse and soon arrived at