Let Me Stay The Night

After hanging up the phone, Christina walked up to them and asked, “Camila, Lucas, Mommy is going to take you two to a different place first, okay?”

She wanted to communicate with the kids beforehand so that they would not react strongly later on.

“What is that place?” Camila looked at Christina curiously with her eyes wide.

“Is it fun?” Lucas asked.

“Yeah. We’re going to meet a lady and have a little chat with her,” Christina said.

Camila tilted her head and gave it some thought before turning toward Lucas.

The two kids exchanged glances before arriving at a consensus.

“Okay,” Lucas said on behalf of them both.

Christina’s lips curled into a smile when she saw that the kids had agreed to it. She then got the three of them out of bed and had them get changed.

After having breakfast, Nathaniel drove Christina and the two kids over to the psychology clinic.

Thinking that Christina was going to get them injections, Camila and Lucas didn’t dare enter the building.

“Relax. I didn’t bring you two here to get an injection. We’re just going to meet a pretty lady and have at little chat with her,” Christina explained when she noticed the look of fear on their faces.

“Don’t be scared, Camila. I will keep you company,” Nathaniel said while picking Camila up.

With her big strong father next to her. Camila’s feelings of fear reduced significantly.

The receptionist came over and led Christina straight to Ellie’s clinic. She was about to walk through the door when her phone started ringing.

“Head on in with the kids, Nathaniel,” Christina said.

“All right.”

Christina made her way to an empty corner and took a deep breath before answering the call. “Hey, Grandma.”

It was Azure who called her.

seconds before continuing. “How have you and the

speaking to Christina on the phone ever since

Azure for what she had done, so her tone was cold when she replied,

Christina did not sound very happy, Azure closed her eyes and said, “I found out about what happened between you

was the least she could do

of her in the slightest. “This is between me and Anya, Grandma. You

a member of the Gibson family. What sort

In fact, she almost tried to kill the kids too! There’s no way letting this one

from Christina, she took a deep breath and softened her tone as she asked. “When will you come back, Christina? Your father and

lock her up the other day, Christina would

would try to set her up again, she couldn’t bring herself to say no when she thought about her father, who was

I still have some stuff

“All right.”

of them had anything else

to calm herself down before turning around, only to bump into a middle-aged woman, who was mopping the floor.

“Sorry,” Christina said.

woman looked up at her in response, only to gasp in shock when

that

than Miranda, her

to be. Her hair had turned white, and she was practically reduced to skin and bones. The change was so huge that Christina almost

of them proceeded to size each

over the years and was dressed in fancy

huge contrast between them.

mocked, Miranda quickly turned around and tried to leave. However, Christina ran in front

would he

felt a lot better after finding out that she wasn’t a member of

Steele family’s affairs, she decided to ask about them since she had bumped into Miranda.

replied with a wry smile.

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