"My return to the company is to be postponed," Tobias interrupted Benjamin's rant.
"But Mr. Whitlock, it's going to be a mess if things go on like this."
Beep, Beep, Beep.
Tobias had already ended the call.
The evening soon arrived, and Tobias was currently standing in front of Natalie.
"Natalie, time for a shower, okay?"
She had not taken any showers during the few days when she was hospitalized.
She nodded. Even in her current state, she could still smell the strange stench coming from her body.
He brought her into the bathroom.
He helped her remove her clothes.
Natalie's eyes trembled in response.
Tobias softly assured her, "Natalie, I'm here to help you. I won't do anything else."
She lowered her head.
He first rinsed her hair.
His fingers moved very gently. He then wiped her body down as well.
All of his actions were completely devoid of lust.
At the end of everything, he helped her put on her clothes.
Natalie was in her pajamas now, and she looked like a rag doll without a soul.
Tobias then followed her upstairs.
At night, he held her tightly in his arms.
In the middle of the night, she suddenly started nuzzling herself deeper into his embrace.
He felt dampness on his body.
His hand went to caress her face, only to find that it was soaked with tears.
"Natalie, don't cry." Tobias' lips lightly grazed Natalie's face. Little by little, he kissed away the tears that streaked down her face.
With her hand gripped tightly in his, he said, "Natalie, I'll stay with you forever."
stay with
would still be thinking of this statement a month into
told her that he would always be by
her hope when she
morning sun
was still held tightly by
she felt like she
the sunlight casting in, she could
Everything was in darkness.
her state
hanging from the ceiling
was extremely troubled
incessantly asked Tobias how Natalie ended up
as she constantly went upstairs to check
Aunt Lee either; it was as if the polite and
Simon
very strong intuition that if things
to get anxious
filled him with
at the Whitlock
acquainted with
she saw him, she
abnormal state was caused by a
problem when she was such a cheerful
to ask, but
and asked, "Tobias, you truly don't want to
his head.
to lose your cool, Tobias." Simon
that something serious has happened to Natalie.
lot, it
on her face, Tobias was afraid that
Simon sighed.
as Tobias had speculated. Simon also believed that it
to do this in a situation where it is acceptable to Miss Godfrey.
things for a
I'll go upstairs and talk to her," he
bed, her eyes still fixed on the
heart ached at
you're in a sour mood now, but you can't always
shifted a
his own dark orbs. "Natalie, can you sit
gentle that it seemed as if he could melt a ten-thousand-year-old
Natalie really did
still dull, and her face was still
my best friend and he will help ou. Natalie, if you agree, please nod your head." She did
nod at me. I'm very worried
Natalie nodded.
heaved a
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