Let Me Stay The Night

Chapter 21

Chapter 21 A Small World

Peacock felt that the man before her was the devil incarnate. One glare from him was enough to kill somebody.

In less than a minute, Nathaniel’s hands were covered in red spots, and his heart rate started speeding up uncontrollably.

It seemed that his allergic reaction this time was worse than the last.

He clenched his fist and gritted his teeth. Christina’

The first thing that Sebastian saw when he arrived at the hospital was Nathaniel receiving an IV drip. The latter had an icy look on his face as if the world owed him a great debt, which made Sebastian gulp

in fear.

He began. “Mr. Hadley, Mrs. Hadley has not returned to the mansion, nor has she gone to the Steele residence. We haven’t managed to locate her as of-

Before Sebastian could even finish his words, a wave of rage surged through Nathaniel, and he swept all the glasses on the table to the ground.

The cacophony of glass shattering and water splashing duly expressed the turmoil of displeasure he was feeling.

He growled. “Keep searching!

“Yes, Mr. Hadley.” Sebastian wiped away the cold sweat on his forehead and got to work immediately.

I can’t believe Mrs Hadley just up and left after poking the bear, leaving us to clean up her mess! What a pitiful life I’m living!

While Nathaniel was suffering in the hospital. Christina was leisurely drawing a design draft in her university dorm. She couldn’t help but admit that she felt rather happy about not seeing Nathaniel for the past few days,

I’m sure a mighty CEO like him will lose interest in me soon enough.

With graduation just around the corner, Christina decided to devote all her energy to her major.

After studying fashion design for four years, she had a solid foundation.

the webpage, she filled in her information and design drawings before sending

that would take about a week

fallen through, she had used her spare time and found a part-time job as a saleswoman at a luxury store.

herself for work. As most luxury stores have high requirements for

at the store, the store manager briefed her on what she should and

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high-end services, the place was never busy most of the time, as they treated customers who

norm when it

haven’t been here for a long time. Why don’t I show you some of our newest collection?” The enthusiastic voice of a

who was busy putting out items, turned her head and saw Xandra, who was

believe I bumped

herself, Christina whipped her head back and continued with her

task

goods in the store without much interest, feeling disappointed about the lack of new items, when she noticed a slender

a saleswoman? It seems that Nathaniel doesn’t really care about her, huh? He’s probably only putting on a show for Mrs. Hadley before. But I guess that makes sense. After all, why would the heir of Hadley Corporation fall for

Xandra walked toward Christina and said contemptuously,

manager answered without delay, “She’s new here, so she’s not used to how things work here

store manager could finish. Xandra cut her off, “I want her to

Christina and Xandra shared and was worried that

calmly and said. “Feel free to tell me if you need anything, Ms.

women gave each other an odd look before Xandra turned around and swept her gaze around the store, trying

a row of limited-edition high heels. “I want to try on this row of heels. My feet size is thirty-seven, so hurry up and get them for

more than a dozen different types of heels on the rack, a salesperson beside Christina tried to help her out but was discouraged from doing so after receiving a

Nonetheless, she didn’t say anything and simply turned around before making her way to the warehouse to look for the heels. Because of how petite she was, she had to make

of heels.

of breath, a feeling of glee filled her heart and she felt as if she had

“Help me try on each

help their customer try on shoes, those who were present

is beautiful? I guess it’s true when they say it’s

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