A Cue For Love

A Cue for Love Chapter 12

Stay By My Side

Samuel glanced at Natalie briefly with a meaningful look in his eyes. With his lips slightly raised, he said, “Ms. Nichols, your vigilance is truly over-the-top. However, what are you afraid of? Are you worried that I’d want something from you?”

Natalie was feeling extremely uncomfortable under his gaze.

The man’s eyes were focused on her face as if he was trying to stare right through her soul.

Finally, she understood why he was rumored to be an immensely dominant and difficult-to-deal-with man. None of the people who were once targeted by Samuel was able to escape from his clutches.

It wasn’t that she didn’t take him seriously before this, but she simply didn’t want to be associated with such a dangerous person in any way.

At that moment, Gavin came in and reported, “Sir, the meal is ready.”

Samuel’s lips were slightly curved upward when he said, “Ms. Nichols, let’s dine together. Have a taste of my chef’s work.”

Natalie didn’t try to reject, merely following Samuel into the dining hall to have their meal.

The dining table was laden with all sorts of delicacies. Right after she took her seat, she began digging in. Although she was pleasantly surprised by the chef’s cooking, she still managed to control herself while she ate. Thus, she survived the session without any incident.

Right as she was almost done with her food, Samuel’s phone began vibrating.

“Please excuse me,” he said.

“Go ahead.”

was finally able to relax for

for me. Could it be possible that I was the one who was being too paranoid?

felt something

What the hell?

twirling itself around her calf, slowly inching its way up her leg. Its eyes were clear and amber-colored, and it kept flicking its

be snakes in the fields and rivers, so she wasn’t afraid of the snake. She had even caught snakes for

to the city, she rarely

off herself before lifting it right in front of her face. Then, she caressed the snake’s head gently while saying, “Hello, little

didn’t have an owner.

afraid of Moony?” A childish voice could be

“M-Moony?”

who was standing at the door of the

looks, and his dark eyes were fixed intently on her. His good looks were even comparable with that of Xavian and Clayton’s. Upon closer observation, she noticed that the little boy looked somewhat similar to Xavian and Clayton. Maybe it was

took Moony in her hand and walked toward Franklin before

snake yours? It’s cute!” Natalie was smiling when she looked into the little boy’s dark eyes. “Is its name

little boy pursed his lips and snorted. “You’re unattractive, but you’re rather brave.

it back to you.” Natalie placed

her face. “I called you unattractive just now. Why are

appear ugly, she wasn’t the slightest bit bothered by the little

Franklin’s head, which was bristly because of his short hair, while