The Promise of Happiness novel Atalie and Samuel

Chapter 321

“Hmm.” Natalie nodded with a noncommittal grunt.

There are plenty of good-looking men in my social and professional circles. However, very few are more handsome than Samuel.

Samuel chuckled in spite of himself.

“Then you’d better keep a close eye on me,” he said affectionately as he squeezed her tighter than before.

Gasping for breath, she slammed her fists on his back. “Why should I? Let go of me. The children are watching!”

The children merely gazed curiously at the couple.

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Samuel begrudgingly let go of the woman in his arms and felt a strange emptiness as soon as he did so.

Meanwhile, Natalie had already walked toward the children who had her surrounded as they were very fond of her.

With her hair lifted by a sudden gust of wind, speckles of gold sunlight glinted through the strands of her hair. With a laugh as gentle as a babbling brook in spring, the children were enamored with her, to say the least.

The four children were clad in identical uniforms of the kindergarten, which consisted of a shirt, pants, and a smart black tie.

every one of them had bright, intelligent eyes and features that looked as

arrived behind them

swept over Natalie and the children,

stumble into my life like that six years ago. She has taught me that there’s so much

her, the more reluctant he felt for her mask to

the face beneath that mask was so devastatingly beautiful, he would rather she keep

this world she has

that night keeping the

bedtime storyteller. However, Sophia felt the need for a

reject when he saw that Natalie was gazing at him with the same expectant expression as the

really want a

DU

of them nodded

work, most of his stories revolved around the same theme. Occasionally, there would be an anecdote he was proud of about him defeating competitors in court. However, he deemed that they would

stories to

story,” Natalie said bossily, delighted at the discomfort she

Samuel.

the book from her, he cleared his throat uncomfortably and began telling the tale of the

bass notes of a grand piano in

was simple and well-known, it sounded completely different when it was