Let Me Stay The Night

Helen had been waiting for them at the door. As their car pulled up outside the Hadley residence, she quickly turned over her shoulder and reported happily, “Mr. and Mrs. Hadley, they’re here!”

Charlie and Julia made their way to the door, witnessing Nathaniel and Christina approaching the house. each holding one of their children.

“Grandpa, Grandma!” Lucas and Camila released their parents’ hands and ran to their grandparents.

“Oh, Lucas, Camila.” Julia bent down to give her grandchildren a warm hug.

It was clear that they adored their grandchildren.

Both Charlie and Julia entered the house, each holding one kid.

Nathaniel and Christina were left behind, forgotten by everyone else.

Silently, they followed everyone into the house.

At the expansive dining table. Julia and Charlie positioned Lucas and Camila in the center, ensuring they were comfortably seated.

Nathaniel and Christina took their places at the end of the table.

An array of dishes were served, carefully selected to cater to the children’s preferences.

The elderly couple were fond of their grandchildren.

After serving the children, Julia turned to Christina. “Christina, cat up. You’ve lost weight, I see.”

“Okay, Mom.” Christina didn’t feel overlooked or ignored in the slightest. On the contrary, she cherished. the harmonious atmosphere that enveloped the Hadley residence.

It was a stark contrast to the tense and uncomfortable environment she had experienced with the Gibson. family.

Nathaniel, who was sitting beside Christina, kept piling her plate with food. As the dinner came to an end, she realized that she had consumed more food than she typically did.

Christina glared at Nathaniel but still gobbled up the food he served her.

Charlie and Julia took in their affectionate actions.

They were secretly pleased that the old grudge between the Hadley family and the Gibson family didn’t drive a wedge between the couple.

did they know Christina was a

a past accident involving the Hadley family. Had it not been for that revelation, they would have remained blissfully unaware of Christina’s

room to relax. The TV

ambiance was

mom and I are aware of

heard that. Pausing in her actions, she glanced at Nathaniel, who gave her a look silently affirming

they needed to

Camila joyfully trotted after

were out of sight,

It has nothing to do with Nathaniel,”

to say, so she stared at him silently.

to your parents, but

him. “But my grandma and my dad claimed it was a ploy.” She proceeded to tell him what Timothy had informed her

for a moment before

entered

the depths of his cabinet and retrieved

rivalry with the Gibson family during that time. I must confess that I did arrange to meet your parents on the day of their accident. However, we had a heated argument due

for it was contradictory to what Timothy had told

is the liar here?

that the Hadley family had

Nathaniel’s brows furrowed together as he shot Charlie a

because I spent more money to get it back

bid

shook his head, indicating that he knew nothing

large influx of information that she had

at Scenic Garden Manor, Nathaniel put the kids to

scooping her up gently in his arms and carrying her toward the

chilly both in the morning

was lying, your

his pajamas, he said, “You won’t be able to figure it