Chapter 127

Taylor twitched his mouth, and his smile faded. He came over and sat across from Natalie. "You're home from work so early today?" "Yes, I get to leave early," she replied. She seemed more obedient than usual, which prompted him to gaze at her. Natalie didn't know why Taylor kept staring at her. Feeling uneasy, she got up from the couch. "Katy should be getting dinner ready soon. I'll go take a look in the kitchen—" "Ah!" Natalie shouted. Before she could walk away, Taylor yanked her by the wrist. She fell onto his lap without warning, and her hands instinctively held onto his shoulders. When their eyes met, she looked flustered as she protested, "What are you doing?" Seeing her angry expression, he sported a smile. With a deep and mesmerizing voice, he said, "Do you miss me?" Natalie felt her heart racing. They had only been apart for the day, so there was no reason to miss him. However, his affectionate question took her by surprise and left her taken aback. Before Natalie coul