The Promise of Happiness novel Atalie and Samuel

Chapter 315

Minerva was a reasonably good-looking woman of about thirty years of age. As she approached Natalie, the signs of surgical enhancement on her symmetrical face became apparent.

Her body was not as chubby as her son’s. On the other hand, it was a figure carefully designed for seduction.

Natalie frowned as she regarded the sultry figure before her.

“What is going on here?”

Minerva chuckled. “Your sons have been a handful, haven’t they? One of them stole the heirloom of the Swan family while the other beat my son up to a pulp and you still have the cheek to ask that?”

“That’s not what happened,” Xavian piped up unexpectedly.

Every eye in the room flicked toward him at once.

“I did not steal his pendant!” Xavian declared a little louder. “Clayton punched Milton because he framed me for stealing his pendant!”

Minerva rounded on him as she pointed

felt the need to

calm yourself,

in your school, Mr. Fahnberg?” Minerva turned to regard him with incredulity. With her hands on her hips, Wendell

Milton is the sole heir of the Swan family, all of its billions would one day be inherited by him. This isn’t over! I must first take him to the

you done?” Natalie interrupted as she stared at the other woman with such cold hostility that the latter’s rant stuttered to a

did not display any outward sign of anger, the cold disdain emanating

more to this story. I know my children well enough

room, Natalie walked toward Xavian and knelt before

take

firmly as he looked deep into his mother’s

two of you beat him

boys nodded

ones to start it.” Clayton lowered his gaze as his voice shook. “Milton accused Xavian of being a thief and of us being fatherless bastard boys. That was

to speak ill of my brother!” he continued, with passionate tears rolling down his cheeks. “And my mother! Even if I have to go to prison for what I’ve done, I will not allow him to speak of you this way! You are

in front of his mother and younger brother who relied on him. Despite his best efforts, tears streamed