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 music

smirked. His inky eyes were fathomless as he leaned toward Christina and whispered into her ear, “I’ll

her heartbeat

huffed as she turned her flushed

unlocking the gate… Nathaniel was

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

on your cheek.” She had scarce options left but

Nathaniel agreed. He would not overstep

raised his angular jawline. This simple gesture alone.

was as if every single one of his pores oozed self- satisfaction.

about to kiss Nathaniel’s cheek when

them stopped breathing at the same time as their lips brushed. Christina’s eyes flew wide open. in surprise at such a coincidental happening.

came to and hastily shoved Nathaniel out the door

bore the remains of Christina’s natural

savored the moment and wondered if it had

inside the house and had

in from the backyard and replied guiltily, “Granny, I was too engrossed with my designs that

why are you so flushed?” Evelyn inquired out

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

toward her room as she explained, “I’m just feeling rather

feline. Just then, a chilly breeze

to head out the following

at the crack of dawn. Christina was nibbling on a piece of bread when the

Hadley?” The person at the door was wearing a uniform belonging to the salesperson of a luxury

swallowed her bread before replying in

right person

smiled as she gestured to several of the staff behind her. They moved three mobile clothing racks

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

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