Chapter 671 They Were Braver Than Her

Natalie did not try to stop them. Instead, she turned around, grabbed Marcus' hand, and headed back into the office. Once they were inside, she poured him a cup of water and said, "Marcus, tell me the truth. Do you think what I'm doing here is right or wrong?" Marcus accepted the paper cup from her but set it aside on the desk without drinking it. Then, he reached out and pulled Natalie into his arms. He held her tightly, unable to put his emotions into words. He could not imagine what she had faced the first time she brought people to this place. What kind of filth and violence did she have to confront just to carry out her act of kindness? After all, no matter how tough or capable she seemed, Natalie was still just a young woman. Natalie felt the tension in Marcus' body and gently patted his back. "What's wrong? Marcus, are you… worried about me?" His voice was low and hoarse. "Yeah, Nat. I'm worried about you… and I ache for you. When those villagers charged at us with weapo