A Crazy Night Novel

Chapter 25

Chapter 25 Feeling Too Hot

The corners of Nathaniel’s lips lifted as he propped his chin with one hand, exuding a wicked charm. “You’re right. My wife looks good in anything”

Christma was slightly embarrassed by his praise. She suddenly felt that he was much more agreeable. when he wasn’t being intimidating.

Sounds of the door opening in the courtyard reached her ears, indicating that her grandmother was probably back home.

She pointed at the door to the backyard. “We’ll smooth out the agreement later. Hurry up and leave

now.”

Christina didn’t want her grandmother to discover Nathaniel’s existence. She’d kept their marriage low-key. As such, her grandmother was not aware of it.

It would complicate matters if she were caught together with a man.

Nathaniel’s expression crumbled as he felt like he was being cast aside. Christina couldn’t care less for his pettiness as she held on to his hand and pulled him out toward the courtyard.

“Come on, don’t just stand there.”

He got distracted by the warmth of her palm in his and was pulled along dazedly to the back door.

Christina released him and pushed open the gate. “That’s it. Go now,”

Nathaniel couldn’t help missing the feel of her soft and tiny hand in his. A sly idea struck him as he took in how anxious she was.

“How dare you see it fit for the CEO of Hadley Corporation to use the backdoor.” His face was full of loathing.

Christina was at her wit’s end at his inopportune display of stubbornness.

In place of fretting, she tried appeasing him so he’d leave.

you please leave first? I beg of you?” Her humble pleas were

and whispered into her ear, “I’ll leave only if

her heartbeat and blood pressure to

as she turned her flushed face

your granny unlocking the gate… Nathaniel was amused by her bashfulness and took

feared their parent’s discovery of

kiss you get is a peck on your cheek.” She had scarce options left but to cede to his demands.

would

face away from her and raised his angular jawline. This simple gesture alone. emanated a mysterious

if every single one of his pores oozed self- satisfaction. Christina couldn’t comprehend how a mere kiss

her tippy-toes and was about to kiss Nathaniel’s cheek when he suddenly turned

as their lips brushed. Christina’s eyes flew wide open. in

to and hastily shoved Nathaniel out the door before shutting it behind

remained standing outside. His lips still bore the remains of Christina’s natural

the moment and wondered if it had been an intentional move by Christina.

house and had called out several times

I was

are you so flushed?” Evelyn inquired out of concern.

out of reflex and sensed how warm they were. The image of

her room as she explained, “I’m just feeling rather warm. Don’t worry.”

feline. Just then, a chilly breeze blew in from the door.

was a perfectly sunny day to head out the

was nibbling on a piece of

the door was wearing a uniform belonging to the salesperson of

before replying in confusion, “Yes, I am. What

right person then.”

moved three mobile clothing racks full of the latest women’s attire

any clothes. Was there perhaps

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