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.

few seconds before continuing. “How have you and the

was her first time speaking to Christina on the phone ever since she

still displeased with Azure for what she had done, so her tone was

out about what happened between you and Anya.

she could do for Christina.

of her in the slightest. “This is between

said coldly. “You’re still a member of the Gibson family. What sort

me! In fact, she almost tried to kill the kids too! There’s

her tone as

other day, Christina would have felt touched when she

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

few days later. I still have

“All right.”

neither of them had anything else to say, they ended the call.

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

“Sorry,” Christina said.

response, only to gasp in shock when she got a

that

none other than

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

two of them proceeded to size

over the years

resulted in a huge contrast between them.

be mocked, Miranda quickly turned around and tried to leave. However,

would he let you do

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

she decided to ask about them since she had bumped into

got divorced. Miranda replied with a wry smile.

gotten divorced on the day