CHAPTER 15: DOES MUMMY TREATS YOU WELL?

“No, I’m not crying, baby. I think something has entered my eye.” Realizing my mistake, I quickly wiped my eyes and turned to Nathaniel. “See, I’m okay now.” I smiled at him while leaning to her side.

“Nathanie!” Oh, Alexander was still in the room! My face flushed at the thought of him overhearing Nathaniel.

All three of us—Nathaniel, Katie who clung to my legs as if I might vanish, and I—turned to look at him. But I made sure not to make eye contact with him. I knew the effect he had on me.

No matter how much I resented the feelings I had for this man, I couldn’t stop myself. Despite the pain he’d caused me in the past, something still lingered, and it was maddening. Why did I have to feel this way about a monster who separated me from my babies when they were newborns?

Why?

"Let Miss Gift do what she likes most when she sees you."

What was he talking about? What was he trying to imply?

Could it be that he still had the thoughts that I was Daniela?

Well, I was but not the pathetic a