A Crazy Night Novel

Even from a distance, one could feel the chilling atmosphere emanating from inside the car.

“Come on, get in,” Christina urged Rayne.

She did not want to keep the man in the car waiting.

“It’s okay. I’ve booked a cab. You can leave first.” Rayne opened the door for Christina to get in before staying away from the vehicle.

The journey back home was marked by silence inside the car.

“You came to pick me up on purpose?” Christina asked in a relaxed tone.

“Yeah. I was passing by anyway.” Nathaniel replied flatly, his eyes darkening slightly as he looked at the photos on the tablet.

Sebastian’s lips twitched. Passing by? We clearly took a detour to come here!

A heavy atmosphere permeated the car. The man’s sandalwood scent blended with the cool air, creating an enchanting ambiance.

“I was impressed by what you did earlier,” Nathaniel said with a smirk, his eyes enigmatic.

Christina’s cheeks turned crimson. Nathaniel was always aware of everything she did as if he had installed a tracking device above her head.

“She started it first. She even wanted to hit me. I was just protecting myself,” Christina muttered, defending her action.

Nathaniel rested his chin on his hand, casually glancing at her flushed face. “You did what was necessary. Don’t ever let anyone walk all over you.”

Christina widened her clear eyes, tapped her chest, and reassured him, “I won’t. Don’t worry.”

Sebastian was baffled by their conversation. Did Mr. Hadley just praise Mrs. Hadley for getting physical with someone? That’s a clear sign of him being overprotective of her.

At that moment. Sebastian’s phone rang, and he answered the call.

After a short pause, he turned around and informed Nathaniel, “Mr. Hadley, I suppose the Liuteguards. called me because they couldn’t reach you.”

H

“Answer the call, then,” Nathaniel replied with an icy glare.

Sebastian picked up the call, and Lincoln Liuteguard’s sincere voice came through. “Mr. Taggart, I would like to speak to Mr. Hadley. Could you do me a favor?”

of Nathaniel’s attitude toward the Liuteguard family earlier. “Mr. Hadley is busy at the moment. If you have something to say, you can tell

to relinquish an additional twenty percent of our initial agreement

not sign the agreement earlier because they could

distribution.

Lincoln was genuinely seeking reconciliation with Nathaniel.

Mr. Hadley. I’ll call you if I have any updates.” After speaking, Sebastian ended the

the negotiation, asked out of curiosity. “Is

she had ruined Nathaniel’s cooperation.

hand landed on her head, gently rubbing it,

work with them if

my emotions influence your decision,” Christina replied in a serious tone while shaking her

already vented her grievances on

a stranger get the best of her.

remained silent and pulled her closer

other’s embrace as they made their way back to Scenic

came to a stop. Christina had already fallen into a deep sleep in Nathaniel’s arms. Unaware of when she had kicked off

Nathaniel carried her in his arms and stepped

he heard the sound outside the manor. “Welcome back, Mr. Hadley.

hush, shooting a piercing gaze at the butler. When did he become such

serious look on his face, the

light illuminated the scene, the butler finally realized the woman in Nathaniel’s

to the dim lighting earlier, he could not see clearly, leading him to mistake

her up.” Nathaniel carried Christina

a faint glow emanated from the yellow lights.

gently placed Christina on the bed. When he was about to pull away, his tie clip got caught

through Christina, causing her to gasp. She opened her eyes and found herself staring at the man’s

to fix it but only made it more disheveled.

how messy her silky, long hair was, Christina responded, “I’ll fix

clip with her fingertips, and her hair naturally came undone.

her disheveled hair, the air in the room instantly became quiet. She could clearly feel a

her eyes, her cheeks inexplicably flushing.