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.

greeted before throwing herself into her grandmother’s arms as if she were still a child. “I’ve missed you dearly! Did

while, so when she was hugging her grandmother, Evelyn Henderson. Christina felt the warmth of a family member once

missed you too, Christina! Let’s go in. I’ll make you something tasty.” Evelyn smiled and brought

the same. There’s that decorative piece with carvings in the middle of the hall facing the main entrance, and she’s still playing the same song on the record player!

I’ll go to the kitchen to cook you dinner. Although Evelyn was in her sixties, she was a strong, healthy woman who loved singing and

went to the room with

Christina was coming back, so the elderly woman had put on brand new sheets

out her laptop and started sending out her

she decided to send it out to multiple design companies at once. After sending

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 past

the best thing that had happened to her that day. With this money. I won’t need to look for

had four dishes for dinner, and one of

happiest girl alive if I could eat the 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 and do the dishes.

a rare good

only got out of bed after lazing about for

living room, she saw that Evelyn had left breakfast

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

her breakfast before drafting her designs in a small pavilion in the courtyard. At around noon, she changed into a skirt and went

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.

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

recall how resolute Christina 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 so bright. My physical reaction

rushing in before presenting Nathaniel with a document. “Mr. Hadley, this is a document

slight frown, Nathaniel opened the document and saw that it was a divorce agreement.