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”
Although Cornelia was physically in the room, her mind was already in the other bedroom, “Go on.”
do, so I’ll go to the office. Patricia will stay here to take care of you guys. I’ll come
Cornelia agreed, “Okay”
Marcus added, “Cornelia,”
Cornelia asked, “Yeah?”
wanted her to show a bit more concern for him, but didn’t want
turned and left without
watched her leave,
other bedroom and said,
who had been lying on the bed like a lifeless doll, immediately turned
and gently stroked her hair, “Natalia, are you hungry? Do you
with tears as she cautiously asked, “Cornelia, is it really you? Am I
chubby cheek a
her head
feel a pang in her heart, “Natalia, if it hurts, you should say so. You don’t have to bear it anymore. I
she had pinched Natalia a bit
this was nothing. Or
asked, “Cornelia, do you still want to be
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