Let Me Stay The Night

Chapter 6

“The Hadley family?”

Christina, Gideon, and Miranda were equally stunned.

They gaped at the housekeeper, who added, “Mr. Nathaniel Hadley is here to escort Ms. Steele home.”

“Nathaniel Hadley?” Christina’s mouth remained agape with shock as she stared at the housekeeper for confirmation.

Alas, the housekeeper nodded in affirmation.

Damn it!

Christina cursed her chatty mouth for jinxing herself.

The arranged marriage between the Steele and Hadley families lasted three years, but not a single Hadley had ever visited their home.

Now, seemingly out of nowhere, the groom himself was at the Steeles’ doorstep.

Gideon and Miranda’s shock turned to delight when they learned Nathaniel was there for Christina.

Gideon said, “Invite him in!”

“I’m already here.” While Christina was still confused, a male voice drifted from outside.

sported a rich baritone and sounded

later, an extremely handsome man stepped into

visibly stiffened when she met

a horribly disfigured man who stood no taller than one and a

truth. He was so handsome it was

suit that flattered his tall figure. In a couple of steps, he was right in front of

“Y-You’re Nathaniel

was starting to realize that he was the

was satisfied that he had found the correct person, he replied,

the breath out

the verge of a breakdown.

smiles as he invited their

here to take

earth is

asked, “Aren’t we already divorced?” His actions perplexed her to no

divorce

poor job of hiding her

Miranda hovering around, she had no choice but to follow Nathaniel into his

silence in Nathaniel’s Lincoln stretch limousine

the Steele residence, Christina shouted, “Stop

on the brakes and parked the car at

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