Let Me Stay The Night

Chapter 23 Suitability.

Nathaniel seemed increasingly agitated. “Why are you always talking about getting a divorce? Those who have no clue about what’s going on will think I’ve been mistreating you.”

Christina looked into his eyes and noticed a hint of anger in his gaze. “I didn’t say you aren’t treating me well. It’s just that we’re not suitable for each other. Don’t you understand what I’m saying?” she asked. Sometimes, the distance between two individuals could be an unbridgeable abyss. What can I do to make him understand that?

Nathaniel fell into deep thought after hearing what she said. Seeing that he was distracted, Christina quickly pulled herself away from his embrace.

“Please think it through. I’ll give you the document as soon as possible.”

With that, Christina left.

By the time Nathaniel snapped out of his reverie, she was already long gone.

Christina then went back to draft a divorce agreement, print it out, and send it to him by mail.

After getting the important matter over with, she moved out of the university dorm.

The Steele family was never going to take her in, and the only person she could rely on in the city was her grandmother.

With only a suitcase, she hailed a taxi after exiting the university and headed toward the east side of

the city.

On that side of the city, an old woman in a floral skirt was seen standing in front of a two-story mansion. With a cane in one hand, she was craning her neck and glancing around.

A green taxi soon arrived at the entrance of the mansion. Christina paid the taxi fare and hurried out of the car with her suitcase.

she were still a child. “I’ve missed you dearly! Did you

grandmother, Evelyn Henderson. Christina

you something tasty.”

the middle of the hall facing the main entrance, and she’s still playing the same song on the record player! Christina would feel at ease every time she visited

your suitcase into the room. I’ll go to the kitchen to cook you dinner. Although Evelyn

affirmative and went to

simple. Evelyn had known Christina was coming back, so the elderly woman had put

and started sending out her

After sending out her resume, she texted her

immediately. That day. Xandra and Nathaniel had bought a lot of stuff from the store, so the manager ended up transferring Christina the salary and commission she had made over the

it as the best thing that had happened to her that day. With this money. I won’t need to look for a job urgently while waiting for the responses from the companies. Instead, I can take my time

ready. That evening, they had

food you make every day, Granny!” Christina stuffed a spoonful of food into her mouth. If even

getting praised. After dinner, Christina helped clean up

rare good night’s sleep that night.

out of bed

that Evelyn had left breakfast and a

to join a choir. There was a competition coming up, so she had gone out early in the morning for

in a small pavilion in the courtyard.

inside the Hadley residence. Nathaniel was wearing a stylish suit and a limited-edition Bulgari watch. He was exuding a rich heir aura, and his demeanor was as austere as ever. In

were documents on Christina’s information from recent years on his desk. With a glass of milk in his hand, Nathaniel flipped through the documents with his slender fingers. Although she’s the eldest daughter of the Steele family, no one seems to be fond of her. Not only does she need to pay for her own university tuition fees, but she also needs to pay for her mother’s treatment on her own. How could a university student live with such pressure in life? No wonder she cares

was when she left him the other day. She must have been severely disappointed in me. I’ve never paid attention to her feelings or put myself in her shoes. She’s an extraordinary girl. Unlike most other women out there, there’s a sense of innocence in her, and her eyes are always

a sudden, Sebastian came rushing in before presenting Nathaniel with a document.

and saw that it