Chapter 1071 We Can Have More Children

When she saw how supportive Jerome was, she patted him on the shoulder and smiled. “Thank you! You’re indeed like a brother to me!” “Is the injury on your face really fine?” Jerome asked in a concerned tone.

“It’s no big deal. I’ll apply some cream when I’m home, and it’ll be as good as new tomorrow.” Natalie lowered her head to check the time on her phone. “Nevertheless, I’ll have to stay here for coffee and wait till the children are asleep before I go home. Otherwise, they, just like you, will probably be worried sick when they see the mark on my face.” “What about him?”

“Him?” “S-Samuel…” Jerome murmured reluctantly. “He has something important to deal with right now.” Natalie blinked. “Actually, I should be by his side, but he knows that I have my own plans. Not wanting me to suffer together with him, he had me stay here in the end.”

Half a month had passed since both of them last saw each other. Despite Samuel’s absence, Natalie missed him at every passing moment. Moreover, she was confident that he would return to her alive.

Meanwhile, the banquet had finally ended. After Frieda accompanied Mikhail, she was ridiculed by his two other wives again. Nonetheless, she couldn’t wait to check on Bastien once she was done cleaning up the mess from the evening.

At that moment, the grim-looking Bastien was dressing the gruesome wound on his hand.