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.

first? I beg of you?” Her humble pleas were like music to his

and whispered into her ear, “I’ll leave only if you give me a kiss.”

breath tickled Christina, causing her heartbeat and blood pressure to

Christina huffed as she

gate… Nathaniel was amused by her bashfulness and took

feared their parent’s discovery of their misbehavior. Even her heart was thumping wildly in her chest.

peck on your cheek.” She

would

away from her and raised his angular jawline. This simple gesture

his pores oozed self- satisfaction. Christina

about to kiss Nathaniel’s cheek when he suddenly turned

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

out the door

bore the remains of Christina’s natural

as he savored the moment and wondered if it had been

and had

replied guiltily, “Granny, I was too engrossed with my designs that I didn’t hear

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

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

dashed toward her room as she explained,

into her room like a stealthy feline. Just then, a

to head out the following

the crack of dawn. Christina was nibbling on a piece of bread when the doorbell began ringing. She rushed to get

wearing a uniform belonging to the salesperson of

before replying in

right

she gestured to several of the staff behind her. They moved three mobile

clothes. Was there perhaps a

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