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.

for a few seconds before continuing. “How have you and the

was her first time speaking to Christina on the phone ever since she had run away from the Gibson

she had done, so her tone was cold

very happy, Azure closed her eyes and said, “I found out about what happened between you and Anya. I have

the least she could do for Christina.

the slightest. “This is between me and Anya, Grandma. You should just

back off, Azure said coldly. “You’re still a member of the Gibson family.

to kill the kids too! There’s no

a deep breath and softened her tone as she asked. “When

up the other day, Christina would have felt touched

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

have some stuff

“All right.”

of them had anything else

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

“Sorry,” Christina said.

at her in response, only to gasp in shock when she got a

recognized that

other than Miranda, her

had turned white, and she

to size each other up.

had maintained her charm over the years and was dressed in fancy clothes.

a huge

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

would he let you do this?”

out that she wasn’t a member of the Steele family.

she had never cared about the Steele family’s affairs, she decided to ask about them since she had bumped into

replied with

divorced on the day the Steele