The Promise of Happiness novel Atalie and Samuel

Chapter 858

On the way back.

“Do you know about Samuel and Ms. Garcia before this?” Natalie lifted her head and asked.

Steven told her the truth since he knew it was impossible to hide it from her. “Yes. I once saw him at Luna's place when I visited her. They don't look like they were just friends back then...”

Natalie clenched her fists so hard that her nails dug into the flesh of her palms.

“I'm sorry, Natalie. I should have told you about this sooner,” Steven apologized.

“It doesn't matter anymore.” Natalie's eyes reddened as she spoke. “Because I don't believe that Samuel would do that to me.”

“Natalie...”

“He put up such a good show for everyone.” Natalie wiped away her tears with the back of her hand. “If this is what Samuel wants me to believe, I will play along.”

An act? Believe him?

Steven was downright confused.

Worried that it was too much to bear for Natalie, he couldn't help but ask, “Are you okay?”

said hoarsely. “I wish to be

we can grab a drink

Natalie stared at Steven.

have destroyed his trust after everything that

“Okay, let's

the both of them headed to

place. The bar manager immediately ushered

the room to store different kinds of

turned to Natalie, and

the various bottles of wine in the wine cabinet and reached

the bottle with a bottle opener, poured

was stunned when he saw how fiercely she was

head and chuckled. “Drinking slowly will only upset you even more when you're already upset. Didn't you say you would drink with me?

“Bring it on.”

out from the wine cabinet,

talk about at first. Nevertheless, they started to socialize under the

hugged the sofa legs and rubbed himself against

Sam is suddenly