“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.

speaker sported a rich baritone and sounded self-assured yet somewhat

later, an extremely handsome man stepped into

visibly stiffened when

horribly disfigured

farther from the truth. He was so

tailored suit that flattered his tall figure. In a

“Y-You’re Nathaniel

was starting to realize that he was the man from the hotel

and once he was

response knocked the breath out of

verge of a breakdown. Isn’t he supposed to be an

visit was Gideon, who was all smiles as he

necessary. I’m here to take Christina home,”

earth

and asked, “Aren’t we already

he uttered, “The divorce agreement has been voided.

job of hiding her

no choice but to follow Nathaniel into his car and leave for the

in Nathaniel’s Lincoln stretch limousine was

the Steele residence, Christina shouted, “Stop the

the brakes and parked the car at the side

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