A Crazy Night Novel

Chapter 264 Unrequited

She was greeted by a gust of cold air upon exiting the private room, dampening the warmth that had arisen in her.

Walking behind Nathaniel, Madison replayed the incident of him spurning Luke for her.

Mr. Hadley cares about me. He rejects another man’s advances toward me as soon as he sees his intentions.

Lowering her head, Madison smiled surreptitiously to herself.

As soon as they emerged from the hotel entrance, Sebastian sent Nathaniel home.

Madison stared until the black Maybach disappeared into the distance before looking away reluctantly.

It was late at night when he arrived back at Scenic Garden Manor.

Nathaniel pushed open the door and found Christina on the couch, exploring an illustration software on her tablet.

She wore her hair in a ponytail and was dressed in a long sleeping gown. She wore a pair of white socks, and the way her feet swung idly looked endearing.

Hearing the footsteps, Christina turned around. She narrowed her eyes. “Have you been smoking, Mr. Hadley?”

The stench of alcohol and burnt tobacco was especially pungent against the faint fragrance of the room.

Only when he sniffed his jacket did Nathaniel realize it stank. “I had business to discuss earlier.”

Like an agile kitten, Christina leaped off the couch and arrived before him in several quick strides. “At a karaoke lounge? Or a private room? Were there pretty girls to drink with you?”

women are a dime in a dozen in places like those, with one to light one’s cigarette and another to pour one’s drinks. They’re all the same.

any women

I should keep an eye

small, furry creature. “There are occasions when I’m forced to be at such a place, but

so sure that you

beautiful women? Even I will do a double–take when I see

seemed to consume her. “I

his tie and exposed his Adam’s apple, which bobbed attractively. He had some alcohol and his skin was flushed pink

out from his shirt

assent, Nathaniel entered the

was back in bed by the time he emerged from his shower.

him. In fact, nobody else made him feel that

tiny body close to his. It was in this manner the couple savored each

Hadley Corporation with an

they would go over during the meeting. As soon as the details were ironed out, they could then print

of them spent the entire morning going over the finer

of the discussion was conducted by only two people–exemplifying the juxtaposition between business and war. Seemingly irrelevant details contained a calculated division of benefits, which could be taken advantage of by the opponent at the slightest lapse

finalized that night after

his seat and straightened his suit. “We’ve finally ironed out everything. Come, let’s have

It’s not an unreasonable request to have a drink after

headed for the bar in the office. Madison

gaze to linger on Madison’s exquisite figure. “I never

the heiress to the Taggart family, who cast aside her birthright to do something so blatantly obvious that everybody knew

a slight smile but did not

a mix of her own creation, Playboy, on the table. Luke picked