The Bond Between Us (2)

And Shadow kept her word.

“I did get better.” He said in a fascinated voice. “She fixed my sorry body and stitched my broken core until it was good as new.” Nathan shook his head and clasped his mouth in shock. “No, I don’t do her justice. My core is way better than before.”

“Was she the reason you became remarkably strong after you returned?”

Nathan still watched Shadow in his meaningful gaze.

It was because what Shadow did couldn’t be easily repaid with simple gestures and empty words alone.

She had fixed his body and corrected his core. Additionally, she also trained him to strengthen his core and create a regime that was suitable for his recovery. Shadow was there in every step he took.

She protected him in his vulnerable moment and made him stronger by wanting nothing in return.

People always said, with great help, came with great favor. So, he prepared himself for any hell that might come his way. He was ready to follow all her ridiculous and outrageous demands.

He was hella pre