The Promise of Happiness novel Atalie and Samuel

Chapter 320

Four pairs of beady little eyes regarded her with identical expressions of worry.

Clayton leaned over. “Mommy, your face looks really red. Are you all right?”

“Are you unwell, Mommy?” Franklin appeared anxious.

Even greedy little Sophia lowered her fork. “Where does it hurt? Do you need to see a doctor?”

The culprit is seated right next to me!

Samuel held his temples with his free hand and gazed at her with amusement as if he too was feeling concerned about her wellbeing.

Though his large hand was grasping her smaller one tightly beneath the table, his lips maintained that carefree smile.

“I-I’m fine,” Natalie said with a nervous chuckle as she fanned herself. “The air’s a little stale, that’s all. Are we almost done, children? I’ll get the bill.”

With another fierce glare at Samuel, she ordered him wordlessly to let go of her.

her feet, Samuel obliged and let her hand slide

hurried than necessary,

her silhouette and felt his smile becoming

Natalie’s unfinished cup of latte and placed his lips on where hers had been, and

only sugar this cup of latte needed is the touch of her lips. Mmm,

Franklin pouted in disapproval.

your own instead of drinking Natalie’s

is just

the cashier, Natalie was busy extracting her purse. Though card payments were becoming more common, Natalie still

“The bill, please.”

Natalie to rummage through her purse, she heaved a sigh of admiration. “What an adorable group of children you have there! Are you the nanny employed by the children’s father to care

frowned and gazed

cashier did not get the hint and carried

he is! Could he be their father, though? He seems a little young! How did you become their nanny, by the way? I wouldn’t mind trying my luck for the interview. Do you have his contact details? Can you give them

girl. You’re supposed to be at work,

was about to interrupt the cashier when Samuel’s

acquire this shop