The Promise of Happiness novel Atalie and Samuel

Chapter 328

“It’s my birthday party, and she promised to celebrate it with me,” Christopher sneered. “Stop distorting the facts and making it sound as if I forced her to do anything. She’s here because she wants to.”

“Christopher Collins,” Samuel sniggered, curling his lips, “It seems like messing up the negotiation for the mining project is not enough to display your incompetence. Now you’re showcasing your inability to use accurate words as well.”

The two men eyed each other antagonistically, fuming in anger.

Neither one of them was willing to back down.

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While the two men were caught in a scrap, Natalie started feeling the effects of the alcohol. Her head spun, making her vision blurry and her hearing muffled.

She could not care less about what they were talking about. In fact, she could not even hear or see them clearly. She simply wanted to lie down and rest. Confused, she looked up weakly at Samuel and requested, “I-I want to sleep. I’m dizzy…”

Samuel’s gaze suddenly softened.

“All right. Let’s go home.”

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me. Natalie’s here for my birthday. I’m the host, so I should be the one sending

so it makes more sense for us to go home together. As for you, since you’re the host, you should stay back and continue on with your birthday celebration. I’ll

me to carry you or do you want a piggyback ride?” he

wide, gesturing at him. She felt it was

to make him feel helpless. She had low alcohol tolerance, yet she would never say no to alcohol. She would

cozily in his arms and locked her arms around him, closing her eyes restfully. Her behavior around Samuel was a complete flip of

intimacy sparked hatred and jealousy

of Natalie sleeping with Samuel every night maddened him so much his fists clenched so tightly veins started to pop up under

with Natalie. Just as he was going around a corner, he ran right into

Natalie, who was sleeping soundly in Samuel’s arms. She was confused at first, but then her heart burned with

he still so gentle toward her? His care, his love, and his tolerance of her behavior do not make sense at all. He should have ended

she muttered.

asleep,” he said lowly and

sentence. She could only watch the man who once gave her hope of a happy life shower his love on

pained and