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.

beg of you?” Her humble pleas were like music to his ears.

eyes were fathomless as he leaned toward Christina and whispered into her ear, “I’ll leave only if you give

her heartbeat and blood pressure to skyrocket.

Christina huffed as she

Nathaniel was amused by her

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

cheek.” She had scarce options left but

Nathaniel agreed. He would not overstep her boundaries.

raised his angular jawline. This simple gesture alone. emanated

pores oozed self- satisfaction.

kiss Nathaniel’s cheek when he suddenly turned toward her out of impatience.

lips brushed. Christina’s eyes flew wide open.

hastily shoved Nathaniel out the door before shutting it

His lips still bore the

bubbled up his throat as he savored the moment and wondered if

and had called out several times to no reply.

the backyard and replied guiltily, “Granny, I was

flushed?” Evelyn inquired out of

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

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

a stealthy feline. Just then,

to head out the following day.

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

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

before replying in confusion, “Yes,

got the right person then.”

she gestured to several of the staff behind her. They moved three mobile clothing racks full of the latest women’s attire from various brands.

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

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