Let Me Stay The Night

That night, Christina arrived on schedule. She sensed the mansion’s busy and boisterous vibe as soon as she stepped out of the automobile. There, she noticed many elegantly dressed folks chatting with wine glasses in their hands among the loud music

Underneath the light. Christina saw a familiar face.

The other person spotted her, too, and they walked over. “It’s been a while, Christina”

“Ms. Tanner, you’re right. It’s been a long time.” Christina grinned while her eyes gleamed. They gave one another a brief embrace before pulling away.

Gina scrutinized Christina. “I couldn’t even tell you were the same person-you look so different from before!”

“The same goes for you. You have become more feminine and dignified.” They got engrossed in their conversation, for they had not seen each other since Christina left Radiant Corporation.

Yerek suddenly appeared in a white lace shirt with a golden logo embroidered on it. He wore black. trousers, lengthening his figure’s curves and giving him a slick yet menacing appearance.

“You know each other?”

Realization dawned on Christina. “She’s the third partner?”

“Yes. Gina has changed her profession. She helps me a lot now that she is a planner.” Yerek explained.

Gina shared Christina’s astonishment. “Oh. Christina was the talented designer you described. Even though I had my doubts initially, I completely agree with you now that I know it’s Christina.” She turned and held out her hand to Christina. “I’m excited about our upcoming collaboration!”

Christina shook Gina’s hand with a smile.

She had a lot of questions for Gina, so she suggested, “It’s been so long since we met. Can I talk to you privately?”

Yerek knew it was his time to take his leave. “All right. I’ll excuse myself then.”

The women opened up more after the third party was gone. “Ms. Tanner, what’s your relationship with Yerek? Do you know what he is like?”

Christina was clearly hinting at something. She alluded to the information that Yerek’s reputation was poor due to widespread discussion of his cruelty and ruthlessness.

I changed jobs a few years ago, so I believe in my judgment. I’d worked

that?” Christina probed.

relationship is purely

two shared a short conversation before Gina spotted an old friend of hers and left Christina’s side. Hmm, it’s real, then. Gina is indeed only responsible for the planning. I heard many details about the planning process from her just now, and they

collaboration with Yerek was motiveless just because someone she knew was involved. Rather, she

but I don’t think it is

the event even though it

to the entrance. “Let

you to leave halfway through the event. It’s okay. I’ll return home by myself,” Christina rebuffed him.

duo noticed a black Maybach when they

across Christina’s eyes as she immediately recognized the car owner. “I don’t need you to take me home. My husband

with you about the specifics of the collaboration tomorrow at

eyes were frosty when

her and shut the door after she

dark car window.

into a loose ponytail and tied a pink ribbon around it. Thanks to her perfect side profile, Christina appeared to be a princess who had just stepped out of a fairytale.

heart had been pounding since she

tonight’s schedule. Did he

voice called out to her from

she finished work, so she didn’t have time for

eat at home, or should we go

meal at home. I’m exhausted.”

Nathaniel heard this, he pulled Christina into

was shocked by his reaction. He’s not

to think any further. Instead, Christina snuggled against Nathaniel and breathed in his body’s soothing, woodsy

already arrived at Scenic Garden Manor when Christina

the living room, only to be greeted by the pleasant smell of a