A Crazy Night Novel

“Nathaniel, L…” Christina felt her heart sink to the bottom of her stomach in despair, causing her immense discomfort.

Nathaniel wrapped an arm around her shoulder and massaged her brows. “It’s going to be fine. Leave this

to me.”

“But-”

“Take care of the kids. Trust me,” Nathaniel asserted.

Christina’s brows knitted together. Left with no other choice, she nodded in agreement. “Okay. Let’s keep in touch with each other.”

At that, Nathaniel spun on his heels and left with the file.

Christina felt a deep sense of remorse as she watched him walk away. She could tell that he had prepared the gifts with care, knowing the importance of their visit to the Gibson family.

Alas, all of his efforts were in vain, and it pained her to see him hurt in such a way.

Christina’s eyes were burning as she turned to look at Azure. “Grandma, you’ve disappointed me.”

Anya marched over to join Azure and gave Christina a dismissive look. “Don’t be naïve. The Hadley family is at odds with us. How could you still defend Nathaniel at this juncture?” D

“He’s my husband. Besides, that accident wasn’t his fault!” Christina protested as tears glistened in her

eyes.

She felt like she had been betrayed by her own family.

Despite that, Azure maintained a stern and cold expression, her gaze filled with an icy resolve. She remained silent, showing no signs of remorse for using the kids as leverage to threaten Nathaniel.

Biting her lip. Christina demanded, “Lucas and Camila are your grandchildren. How could you use them. as pawns to fulfill your own desires? What will happen when they discover the truth when they’re older? Won’t they be furious with you?”

Isn’t she afraid the kids will blame her when they grow up?

Azure scowled. “That’s it. We’ll talk about that later. For now, he has to fulfill the agreement.”

so no

her. “Where are Lucas and

safe, she was

Just be patient and

know you’re upset, but you

Anya shoved her away. “Grandma won’t

here and

Anya held Azure and helped her up

had left the premises since her arrival, she realized that the children

Christina wasn’t about to give

won’t have to make that investment in the project. I can’t let him give away

impossible to sleep. She spent the entire night tirelessly searching the

instructed not to grant her access to any keys, further complicating

Christina’s search proved futile.

exhaustion in one of the guest rooms, deciding to get

to ensure her plan remained undisturbed by arranging for someone to lock the guest room Christina was staying in from the outside. When Christina woke up around noon, she felt a pang of hunger and

can’t believe they locked

angrily. “Open the

on the door went unanswered, echoing through the building with no one to

I need to find Lucas and

Gibson, Ms. Steele has been locked up. She is

Ignore her and don’t bring her any

cliff, so she won’t starve to

defy her order and nodded

and followed a path that led to the

unlocked the door to see two kids huddled against each

other than

out!” Lucas screamed

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en fed de pi