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”

mind was already in the other bedroom, “Go on.”

work to do, so I’ll go

Cornelia agreed, “Okay”

Marcus added, “Cornelia,”

Cornelia asked, “Yeah?”

for him, but didn’t

turned and left

watched her leave,

other bedroom and said,

voice, Natalia, who had been lying on the bed like a

“Natalia, are you hungry?

with tears as she cautiously

chubby cheek a

head

pang in her heart, “Natalia, if it hurts, you should say so. You don’t have to bear it

a bit too hard.

compared 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 to pain.