Chapter 484 Everything Happens for a Reason

Natalie continued lying on Marcus' back. Although she wasn't heavy, she was still worried about his condition. She got up from his back and reached out to pull him up. "Go brush your teeth and take a shower before going to bed." "Nat, I want to sleep with you," Marcus said softly as he looked at her. "I promise to be good and not do anything. I just want to hold you while I sleep." Natalie shook her head. "No." "Oh." A hint of disappointment flashed across Marcus' face, but he still nodded obediently. "I'll go brush my teeth and take a shower. Don't go anywhere, okay?" "Okay. I'll wait for you here." Natalie coaxed Marcus into the bathroom and watched him brush his teeth. Once he was done, he went to take a shower. While waiting for him, Natalie prepared a set of pajamas and a towel for him. "Marcus, I'll put them at the door. Just open the door a little and take them in yourself later." The only response from inside was the sound of running water. Since she promised not to l