Impulsive Vow to an Enigmatic Husband

Chapter 957

Marcus held her tightly and said, “If you have another nightmare, even if it’s just a dream, remember I’m right beside you. That way, you won’t be scared

anymore.”

Cornelia nodded and replied, “Okay”

Waking up from her sleep, Cornelia felt refreshed and rejuvenated. However, she had this nagging feeling that she was forgetting something. After some thinking, she finally remembered and quickly asked while getting out of bed, “Is Natalia awake?”

Marcus replied, “She’s awake. But she doesn’t want to talk or leave her room. Patricia prepared a lot of delicious food for her but she refuses to eat.”

“She had been abused before, so she might resist people getting close. I’ll go check on her” Cornelia hastily got out of bed, didn’t even bother to freshen up, and was ready to dash out of the room.

Marcus pulled her back, “Cornelia, let me finish”

the room, her mind was already in the

a bit disappointed, “I think she might feel uncomfortable with me around. I have some work to do, so I’ll go to the office.

Cornelia agreed, “Okay”

Marcus added, “Cornelia,”

Cornelia asked, “Yeah?”

but didn’t want to pressure her, so he said,

Cornelia turned and left

watched her leave, speechless.

other bedroom and said, “Natalia”

been lying on the bed like

and gently stroked her hair, “Natalia, are you hungry? Do you want

eyes filling with tears as she cautiously

Natalia’s chubby cheek a bit

head

heart, “Natalia, if it hurts, you should say so. You

had pinched Natalia a bit too hard. Surely, it must have

to what the Reese family had done to her, this was nothing. Or perhaps, Natalia had been abused so much that she had become numb