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 somewhat distant at

extremely handsome man

when she

rumors had painted the Hadley family’s heir to be a horribly disfigured man who stood no taller than

truth. He was so handsome it

figure. In a couple of

“Y-You’re

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

cool gaze roved over Christina, and once he was satisfied that he had found the correct person,

the

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

thrilled by Nathaniel’s visit was Gideon, who was all smiles as he invited their

here to take Christina

on earth

trance and asked, “Aren’t we already divorced?” His actions

before he uttered, “The divorce agreement has been voided.

a poor job

choice but

in Nathaniel’s Lincoln stretch limousine was

the Steele residence, Christina shouted, “Stop the

instinctively stepped on the brakes and parked the car at the side of the

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