Chapter 149

Nate was gently roused from his sleep by the sound of hushed conversation. Blinking his eyes open, he called out softly, “Daddy…”

Brian’s stern face softened, and he bent down, caressing Nate’s cheek, “I’m here, buddy.”

“Where’s Natalie?” Nate looked around, not finding Natalie, and asked with a puzzled

expression.

“She’s on set, filming.” Brian darkened his eyes again at the mention of Natalie.

A flicker of disappointment crossed Nate. When Natalie was here, Daddy was gone. Now that Daddy was back, she was out. The trip to the amusement park seemed to be off the table.

“Feeling okay? Tell Dad if you’re not,” Brian gently took Nate’s small hand in his own, asking

with concern.

“I’m fine.” Nate replied. Then he buried his face a few times in the spot where Natalie had slept the night before. It smelled good. Natalie always had this faint, pleasant scent that was just irresistible.

boasted proudly, “She even scratched my back. It was

had keen eyes, noticed a faint red mark on the back of Nate’s

spots along Nate’s spine. It

all over, but since he claimed to feel fine, it

early in the morning because Natalie wasn’t here?” Benjamin eyed Brian’s complex

to make him comfortable. Just because her work took her away, you got angry. Isn’t that a

though Brian had always been somewhat

told her to keep giving the kid his medicine without fail. I reckon she

him off with a frown, “Why do you talk

big mouth,” Benjamin retorted, a little

seen enough to know Brian was just a

part–time psychologist, and confidante

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Chapter 140

Benjamin did a thankless job and wasn’t even paid extra for it. He might as well consider

pay was good, and nobody

two long scenes and looked a bit pale while resting

bottle of water, peering at

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