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.

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

he leaned toward Christina and whispered into her ear,

Christina, causing her

rogue!” Christina huffed as she turned her flushed face away.

the gate… Nathaniel was amused by her bashfulness and

like a guilty child that feared their parent’s discovery of their misbehavior. Even

on your cheek.” She had

would not overstep her boundaries.

angular jawline. This simple

exhibited haughtiness. It was as if every single one of his pores oozed self- satisfaction. Christina couldn’t comprehend how a mere kiss made him feel as if he’d won

Nathaniel’s cheek when he suddenly turned toward her out

brushed. Christina’s eyes flew wide open.

Nathaniel out the door before

outside. His lips still bore

moment and wondered if it

moment. Evelyn was inside the house and had called out several times

and replied guiltily, “Granny, I was too

so flushed?”

sensed how warm they were. The image of her kissing Nathaniel flashed in her mind.

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

feline. Just then, a chilly breeze

sunny day to head out the following

out for her morning exercise at the crack of dawn. Christina was nibbling on a piece of bread when the doorbell began ringing. She rushed to get

The person at the door was wearing a

replying in confusion, “Yes, I am. What is-

got the right person then.”

to several of the staff behind her. They moved three mobile clothing racks full of the latest

any clothes. Was there perhaps a mix-up?”

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