Let Me Stay The Night

Chapter 175

Chapter 175 Threaten

Christina blinked. “I would like that.”

“Let’s go, then.” Nathaniel said.

Noticing the exchange, Sebastian felt a tinge of admiration.

Mr. Hadley did not want to go just a second ago. A mere word from Mrs. Hadley was sufficient to change his mind. Nobody spoils their wife as he does.

Madison, too, managed to deduce the reason. “I’ll make the reservations,” she said with a small smile.

Later that evening, the four of them were seated in a private room.

The table was filled with various delicacies, many of which Christina had never seen before.

Curious about the new, unfamiliar food, she ate most of it.

Halfway through, Madison ordered the manager to open a bottle of red wine. “You must try the wine. here, Mrs. Hadley. It’s sweet and tangy.”

She poured Christina a glass as she spoke.

Although she was not particularly fond of drinking, Christina did not decline the offer. After a few sips, she found it delectable.

Madison poured her another glass, smiling as she did so. “You must not drink very often, Mrs. Hadley.”

“Almost never,” Christina admitted.

Madison smirked. One who does not drink often will behave most interestingly when drunk.

Suddenly, she was seized by an impulse to see Christina drunk.

After several glasses, Christina began to feel dizzy.

Intoxication by wines of that nature would start off slow as the aftereffects built up into a powerful kick.

She sipped less than half of another glass, then handed Nathaniel the rest. “I can’t drink–hic–anymore.”

voice was soft. Her ruddy cheeks were puffed up, and her large

took the glass from her and set it

wine as if it were grape juice. He was worried for her, as it had only taken three glasses to get

and stumbled toward the

Nathaniel ordered a female server to accompany her.

bill.”

said Sebastian before

were left in the

was unable to

her glass and, mustering her courage,

twenty–five. Her consistent self–care and training regimes had whipped. her figure

thought she deserved to stand beside Nathaniel as his equal, given what she had

office and instead sounded meek like Christina’s.

close to Nathaniel, Madison had moved to a luxury condominium in

will send you,” Nathaniel

the consummate professional, never drank on the job without

disappointed. I could not have hinted any less subtly, yet Nathaniel still turned me

who helps you instead of one who

legacy to greater heights. Why would he lower himself for Christina, who doesn’t know a damn thing, than to

unmoving. “I

she is or what she

more I want than to leap into his

Christina returned that moment.

drunk. She could not even walk

into Nathaniel’s arms. The fall made

“What are your muscles made of? Steel? They hurt like

his arms and caressed

over, he picked Christina up and

the pair depart, her gaze filled with envy. Her heart seared

Suddenly, her phone rang.

up, irritated. “Didn’t I tell you to never

holding a bag of ice to her swollen right cheek, tears streaming down her face. “Christina found out what we did.

swollen. It pained her

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