Reborn From Oblivion by Christia Muray

Chapter 625

The man casually announced, "I'll hop in the shower first."

Nathalie blinked in surprise. "Oh."

Being the easy-going person she was, she didn't make a fuss about it. "Go ahead."

He wheeled himself into the bathroom, and soon the sound of running water filled the space. Nathalie wondered why he was so eager to shower first. It wasn't exactly the most chivalrous move. Yet, she knew from their interactions that he was usually quite a gentleman.

Before long, he emerged.

Clad in black velvet pajamas, with his hair still slightly damp, his usual aloof demeanor was softened, giving him an unexpected boy-next-door vibe.

Nathalie chuckled, "Are those glasses glued to your face or something?"

He paused, then sheepishly explained, "Sorry if I look a bit ridiculous. My eyes are sensitive to bright lights."

Her smile faltered as memories flooded back of a time years ago when Nathan had been viciously attacked, almost losing his sight.

The doctor had warned of potential retinal detachment, requiring a thorough check-up. But money was tight.

She couldn't afford the treatment he needed.

Nathan had clung to her hand, insisting, "Sis, my eyes are okay. I can see."

was back to normal. Otherwise, he might be struggling with vision

but the man lightened the mood with a joke,

help but laugh at his humor. "Have you seen a doctor about

hesitated, his voice dropping. "Actually, I

not?" Nathalie asked,

blurs now and

a

cares about you. If you ignore this, do you

taken aback,

let out

turn for

"Sure thing."

shower, she noticed the man was already sprawled on

his hurry to shower first was to

her?

"Hey, mister," she whispered.

No response.

QUMS

muttered to herself, "I didn't ask

handed it to me."

the living room light, she tiptoed back

man suddenly opened