“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.

baritone and sounded

man stepped into

visibly stiffened when

horribly disfigured

was so handsome

In a couple of steps, he was right

sputtered, “Y-You’re

was

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

response knocked the breath

on the verge of a breakdown. Isn’t

Gideon, who was all smiles as he invited their guest into their home. “Please come in,

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

on earth

snapped out of her shock-induced trance and asked, “Aren’t

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

job

had no choice but to follow

silence in Nathaniel’s Lincoln stretch

the Steele residence, Christina

instinctively stepped on the brakes and parked the

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