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

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

Christina, causing her heartbeat and blood pressure to

such a rogue!” Christina huffed as she turned her flushed

unlocking the gate… Nathaniel was

that feared their parent’s discovery of their misbehavior. Even her heart

peck on your cheek.” She had scarce

Nathaniel agreed. He would not overstep her boundaries.

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

pores oozed self- satisfaction. Christina couldn’t comprehend how a mere

was about to kiss Nathaniel’s cheek when he suddenly turned

stopped breathing at the same time as their lips brushed. Christina’s eyes flew

to and hastily shoved Nathaniel out the door

outside. His lips still bore the remains

as he savored the moment and wondered if it had been an intentional move by

Evelyn was inside the house and had called out several times to no

way in from the backyard and replied guiltily, “Granny, I was too

so flushed?” Evelyn inquired out of

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

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

room like a stealthy feline. Just then, a chilly breeze blew

sunny day to head out

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

wearing a uniform belonging to the salesperson of a

in

got the right person then.”

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

Was there perhaps

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