Chapter 1696

Tommy nodded. "Got it." The entire morning was spent at the hospital waiting for Nathaniel's check-up result. There were no issues with his body, and his leg injury from the gunshot had healed well. While he had lost some weight, there were no nutritional deficiencies besides a slight lack of calcium. Nathaniel credited Kristen's attentive care over the past days for aiding his recovery, especially since he also regarded her as his lifesaver. Waking up from his nap, Nathaniel slowly opened his eyes and sensed someone beside him, gently pressing down the blanket. He turned and saw Mavis asleep at the bedside. Even though she was sleeping, she still appeared exhausted, as if she had not slept well for many days. Nathaniel gazed at her with complex emotions, reaching out to gently twirl her golden locks that had spread on the blanket. Nearly six months had passed since their one-year marriage contract began… Mavis was a light sleeper, and she woke up when she felt mov