A Cue For Love

A Cue for Love Chapter 45

That Woman Is Not Our Mommy

Natalie was so concerned and anxious that she failed to catch the guilt that flashed through Franklin’s eyes.

“Lift your shirt,” she ordered.

Franklin’s eyebrows furrowed. He was hesitant as he was unsure why Natalie wanted him to do that. Moreover, he did not know whether he should obey or not.

The boy glanced toward Samuel, silently pleading him to give an order.

Samuel narrowed his eyes. “Didn’t you hear what Ms. Nichols said, Franklin?”

Without further hesitation, Franklin gritted his teeth and did as he was told.

After feeling around his stomach, Natalie realized that the child in front of her was faking his stomachache

She looked into his eyes and maintained eye contact for a few seconds until he lowered his head and averted his gaze.

he fake his sickness just to see me? He would get accused of crying wolf if he repeatedly does this. What will happen if he actually falls sick, and the Bowers family

sure what to do. The sight of Natalie remaining silent made him even more anxious

fine now,” he stuttered. “You’re really my medicine! Just the sight

could see through the boy easily, yet she chose not to expose him. “It might be a

breaths of relief after

Samuel. “Mr. Bowers, could you kindly get Franklin a glass of

who was leaning on the doorframe, nodded slightly and

only people remaining in the children’s bedroom were Natalie and the

brows. “Franklin, lying is not the

nervous all

you wanted to see me, but this isn’t the right way,” she said, her tone serious. “I’m not mad, but I’m definitely disappointed. I care a lot about you, which was why I came in such a hurry. But knowing that you lied to me made

fell. He could

hung low, stood

sorry, Natalie,” Franklin

glad. “Learning from your mistakes is what I admire

mustering up all his courage, he continued, “Sophia and I would like to see you every day. Could you

unable to speak, her lively eyes were