The Promise of Happiness novel Atalie and Samuel

A giggle escaped Natalie’s lips when she saw Malcolm’s frantic state.

Her titter grew into full-blown laughter as her shoulders shook with mirth.

Samuel pulled Natalie closer to himself and said, “Master, if she’s the junior that you were talking about, then I take back everything I said. Nat is the love of my life. If she ever asks you to introduce her to other men, please deny her and tell her to stop being deluded.”

Malcolm’s eyes darted between Samuel and Natalie, who was still in Samuel’s arms.

“You’re a couple?”

“Yes.” Samuel’s voice rang with certainty.

Never in a million years did Malcolm think that the two apprentices he wished to set up would find their way to each other without his intervention. It was amazing news.

“This is great!” Malcolm was practically leaping with elation.

Natalie’s smile disappeared as she prodded Samuel’s cheek. “Samuel, do you have no sense of humor at all? Can’t you tell that I was just joking?”

eyebrow, Samuel countered, “Do you think I’d let my woman make such a

won’t do it

pried Samuel’s fingers from her waist. Although they had engaged in activities far more intimate than this, Natalie still felt

Senior, I’ll serve you

tea and proffered Malcolm and Samuel each

be fate!” Malcolm marveled as he sipped on his tea. “I thought that the two

you know about

cup as

field as well. Natalie had concealed her abilities all this while, so it came as no surprise that Samuel had been laying low

fateful encounter, she might have never found out about this side

Samuel, her almond-shaped eyes wide with astonishment. She had always known that Samuel was no average Joe, but his true capabilities were far beyond her

met Natalie’s as

yours,” Samuel admitted humbly. “I’ve only dabbled in the medical field for a year before switching to business. After that,

stroked his beard

the medical field compared to Natalie, but it was simply a matter of experience rather