Chapter 45

Before we go in, Natalia I just want to say how glad I’m that you could join me today. The children will be thrilled to have you here,” he says, dazzling smile that never fails to melt my insides. I don’t know if I’ll ever get used to seeing his beautiful smile. He looks genuinely happy that I’m here.

“Thank you, Nathan . I’m thrilled to be a part of this. It clearly means a lot to you,” I express.

“You’re right; I find it incredibly fulfilling to watch and assist these children in any way I can,” he says.

“That’s truly commendable. I mean, it’s still hard for me to believe seeing you with children, considering your firm beliefs against family, and kids… you know what I mean,” I remark, and he chuckles.

“I do. Anyways, enough about me. Let’s go in,” he says, and I nod.

We make our way through the corridors of the orphanage, passing by vibrant drawings and cheerful artwork adorning the walls. I have a feeling the artworks are Nathan ’s creations. The air is filled with the delightful s