The Promise Of Happiness

Chapter 31 Grabbed His Leg

Samuel stood firmly in front of her. The black bathrobe he was wearing made him look graceful and wild.

As someone with prominent status, the man’s eyes were always austere and chilly.

Shocked by his abrupt appearance, Natalie looked at him with her mouth agape.

Meeting his intense stare, she could not construct a sentence to explain why she was sneaking around in the corridor at midnight.

Instead of getting up, she hugged her knees tightly like a wary kitten.

“N-None of your business,” she replied.

As soon as she finished her sentence, another deafening thunder sounded, causing her to tremble once more.

The next second, her mind went blank. Out of terror, she grabbed his leg tightly and pressed her face against him.

“D-Don’t…”

Samuel’s eyes darkened as he glanced at the woman.

at me with such disdain just now, yet she’s

bathrobe she got from the guest room. There was no underwear underneath as she had just woken up from her sleep. With her warm body clinging tightly onto his thigh,

“Let go,” he ordered.

her head and looked at him. It was evident that she had embarrassed herself in

about to let go of her grip, another booming thunder

Instead of letting go of his leg, she held on to it

thunder roared

feel that she was scared stiff, just

he

“Never.”

me repeat myself for the third time.” He was starting to

let go even if you repeat the fourth time.” As those painful memories flashed across her mind, she began to babble incoherently, “Please… Don’t leave me alone.

a glint of darkness flashed across Samuel’s eyes upon

once that she had no

was merely treating him like a lifeboat in the

was experiencing the

not interested in him, she still sparked the fire in him, bringing it back to

away. Veins popped up on his hand as he clenched