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.

a rich baritone and sounded self-assured yet somewhat distant at the

man stepped into their lines

stiffened when she met his

a horribly disfigured man who stood no taller

could not be farther from the truth. He was so handsome it was impossible to

that flattered his tall figure. In a couple of steps, he

sputtered, “Y-You’re Nathaniel

To her horror, she was starting to realize that he was the man from the hotel the

through his eyes. His cool gaze roved over Christina, and once he was satisfied that he had found the correct

response knocked the breath

a breakdown.

visit was Gideon, who was all smiles as he

necessary. I’m here to take

earth

“Aren’t we already divorced?” His actions perplexed

he uttered, “The divorce agreement has been voided. You’re still

a poor job of hiding her

Miranda hovering around, she had no choice but to follow

Lincoln stretch limousine

they were far from the Steele residence, Christina

and parked the car at the side of

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