A Cue For Love

A Cue for Love Chapter 779

The Bold Demand

On the following morning, Natalie went to the old Bayer residence according to Thomas’ wishes at the appointed hour.

Although the old house was located in the middle of the city, it had long lost its former grandeur. A dense wall of green creepers had covered the entirety of the red brick wall and blocked the sunlight from reaching indoors, making the house look more gloomy than it already was.

Natalie was not afraid of ghosts and spirits. She pushed open the rusted iron door and strode right in.

As if to prove her wrong, a black cat suddenly jumped out of the unkempt grass with a yowl and made Natalie jump.

After comforting herself with the reasoning that a stray cat would undoubtedly find comfort in the tall, scraggly lawn, Natalie found herself wondering about Thomas’ motives for inviting her to a place where few people came.

walked, Natalie kept a wary eye. Before entering the house, she had sent a location link to Samuel who was keeping an eye on her. As

and disgraced, she was afraid that he might be tempted to act

into

More than half of his hair had turned white. His face was haggard and worn from the loose skin that hung about his cheeks.

on Thomas’ left arm. This time, she saw the obvious discrepancy in the length of his left hand compared to his right. As if to complete the puzzling sight, his left stump

anatomy, Natalie frowned at once. “What’s wrong with your

vaguely as he avoided her gaze, “I had an accident. My arm had been cut off by a machine. As the infection was becoming serious, the doctor suggested removing it

businessmen like Thomas

the subject. “I was at the factory for an inspection and I… Never mind, that’s not the point. I came

Natalie said coldly, “let’s get straight to the

lips and wore an unctuous smile. “I’m your father no matter what, Nat. Can

Natalie’s curt nod, “and I have paid too much for it to