Let Me Stay The Night

Chapter 48 How About Moving Back

Christina felt as though ice had encased her entire body, the cold engulfing her from head to toe.

Naturally, I’d never forget that the two families had a business deal back then. We agreed that I was to leave once the time is up. All this while, I’d always remembered my place, never once harboring any thought of getting involved with Nathaniel….

Upon hearing no retort from her. Julia instantly knew that she had hit a sore spot. “Remember your identity. I don’t mind even if you have some kind of intimate relationship with Nathaniel

Christina blanched further.

Accordingly, Julia’s voice turned even harsher. “However, I can also tell you this clearly-as long as remain part of the Hadley family, you can forget about becoming my daughter-in-law. To me, you’re merely an ornament. I bought for show. When the time comes. I’ll throw you away. An ornament will forever be an ornament You’re too naive if you actually think you’d earn a place in the Hadley famil

Never would I allow a girl without any statue or family background to marry into the Hadley far

Taking Christina’s hand. Nathaniel hid her behind him. “That’s my business. I’ll also tell you this clearly—I’ll never divorce Christina! So long as I remain part of the Hadley family, she will be my wife

It was supposed to be a sweet and romantic morning, but it had turned into a battlefield after the whole debacle

Christina’s fingertips were cold from distress, and she quietly retracted her hand from the man’s grip “Im going to work”

She wanted to leave in her pajamas, but it went without saying that Nathaniel did not allow it. He grabbed her hand. “Go out, Mom”

Julia had said everything she wanted to say and attained her goal, so she knew it was pointless for her to stay

Harrumphing at Christina, she strolled out of the room.

When the door slammed shut. Nathaniel grasped Christina’s hands in anguish. “Don’t bother About my mother. You know I don’t share her sentiments.”

Christina’s mind was buzzing her thoughts a jumbled mess

I should’ve long since known my place. But all the time I spent with Nathaniel recently made that slip my mind. “I’m about to be late for work”

Withdrawing her hand from his, she went to the bathroom to change

When she went downstairs, she did not even bother having breakfast Noticing her grun expression, Nathamel did not force the issue He had the driver send her to work

arriving at the other, Christina could not really register what exactly her

meeting in

courier staff delivered a box to her. It was the latest phone.

knew that it was

her mother’s hospitalization fees, and it was exceedingly inconvenient to be without a phone when she was living in such a fast-paced city.

had received the phone, Nathaniel called. Only then did she realize that a SIM card had already been installed in

eat anything in the morning, come to my company at noon.” Nathaniel’s voice was a

and declined. “I need to work overtime at

look for you instead.” Nathaniel was seemingly determined to

the location, Christina discovered that the two companies were

over.”

“Okay.”

the other end of the phone, Nathaniel

was time for lunch, Christina hurriedly

the receptionist about her visit. For that reason, she made it to

shadows were reflected onto the long

Christina

A large and sleek desk occupied the space, and every single ornament was beyond exquisite.

that he

still looking at documents. The instant he heard footsteps, he casually placed

lifted his handsome face. Beneath his sharp brows were a pair of bright ebony eyes. Regretfully, his features lent him an air of chilliness. He had a high nose bridge and thin lips that formed an icy arc. On top of that, his tightly

Sebastian closed the door

pinned his eyes on her, the corners of his mouth

The air-conditioning in the office was very low, and it was making

hand, Nathaniel exerted slight strength

every

shoulder as though he needed some comfort in his weariness

had not eaten anything in the

off her. “I’ve instructed Sebastian to make the arrangements. Right now, let’s have some dessert

make any sense of his meaning, he had already

wanted to rebuff him, but her hands unconsciously rested against his neck. The two

of her reluctantly.