A Cue For Happiness

Encountering A Cutie At The Airport

his words and wrapped her arms around Natalie.Natalie could feel the tightness of her grip, as though she was afraid of losing her.Xavian’s face was scrunched up with jealousy, but with a pointed look from Natalie, he begrudgingly stood where he was and chugged his water.“Were you separated from your mommy? Where is she? I’ll take you to her, okay?”Sophia shook her head vigorously, looking slightly anxious.Assuming that the girl was feeling insecure, Natalie stroked her cheek. “Trust me, okay? I’ll help you find your mommy.”The five-year-old girl had never spoken nor made a sound before.However, she took an immediate liking to Natalie from the moment they met and even managed to utter that word.For some reason, Sophia felt a strong desire to depend on her.Hence, she stubbornly continued murmuring to Natalie, “Mom… Mommy…”Unlike Natalie, who was merely caught off guard by the girl’s actions, Xavian felt a surge of intense jealousy.Meanwhile, the second son of the Bowers family, Steven, was utterly relieved when he spotted Sophia. If I didn’t manage to find her, Sam would have my head!Noticing that the girl was with a stranger, he was about to carry her away when he heard her voice for the first time as she babbled, “Mommy…”Steven could not believe his ears. Crouching down, he placed a hand on Sophia’s shoulder.“What did you just say? Can you repeat that?”Seeing that he was here for her, the girl pointed at Natalie. “Mom… Mommy…”Steven