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 self-assured yet

later, an extremely handsome man

stiffened when she met his

horribly disfigured man who stood no

be farther from the truth. He was so handsome it was impossible to tear one’s

flattered his tall figure. In a

sputtered, “Y-You’re

looks were only the tip of the iceberg. To her horror, she was starting to realize that he was the man from

and once he was satisfied that he had found the correct person, he replied, “That’s ‘husband’ for

knocked the breath out of

was on the verge of a breakdown. Isn’t he

all smiles as he invited their guest into their home. “Please come in, Mr.

won’t be necessary. I’m here to take Christina home,”

on earth

and asked, “Aren’t we

he uttered, “The divorce agreement has been voided.

poor job of hiding

choice but to

in Nathaniel’s Lincoln

Steele residence, Christina shouted,

stepped on the brakes and parked the

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