Let Me Stay The Night

Chapter 556 Testing The Waters 

Arriving at the venue, Christina and Rayne entered the hall together.

The place was filled with guests who were prominent figures from Jadeborough and influential people who had come from all over the world to attend the show.

“I just saw an acquaintance. I’ll go and say hello. You find a place to sit and rest, and I’ll come back to you soon,” Rayne said, getting up and walking toward a foreign woman not far away while holding the skirts of her dress.

They greeted each other and exchanged pleasantries.

Christina didn’t like socializing with people in such a manner. She casually found a secluded. spot to sit down, then grabbed a bite to appease her hunger since the fashion show was still half an hour away. With her pregnancy, she couldn’t afford to go hungry.

Suddenly, Christina caught a glimpse of Anya’s figure weaving through the guests. Anya was heading straight in Christina’s direction.

As Anya approached and finally caught sight of Christina, her breath hitched. Feeling panicked, she quickly turned her head and hurriedly walked away in another direction.

Christina stared thoughtfully at Anya’s fleeing figure. She couldn’t help but feel that the latter was intentionally avoiding her.

Taking out a tissue, she wiped the dessert crumbs from her hands. Then, she got up walked in the direction where Anya had disappeared.

As the fashion show prepared to begin, the guests were busy finding familiar companions to sit with.

Feeling restless, Anya held a glass of red wine and drank it while lost in her thoughts, completely unaware that there was now someone in the empty seat beside her.

Christina observed Anya’s peculiar behavior and greeted, “Hello, Anya. Long time no see.”

Splash!

her glass and spilled the red wine not only on

Christina leaned closer. “Anya, you seem

glaring at Christina. “What nonsense are you talking about? Why would I be afraid of you? Don’t

face with a mocking expression. “If you’re not afraid of me, then why did you run away as soon as you saw me? Even now, I’ve only

heart skipped a beat.

a cold tone, “Anya, could it be that you’ve done something wrong by me, so now

retorted, trying to leave. However, her

were in a relatively remote location, and besides the two of them, there were no other guests

of late and that you’ve been giving them gifts. That’s not something I

doesn’t mean I’m heartless

righteous, and her tone

did those things willingly; no one forced you.” Christina narrowed her eyes. dangerously. “If you care so

speechless at those

that time, she was busy returning to Hallsbay to seek her father’s help and had no time for anything

her that everything had been taken care of and no one

family had already been defeated, and there wouldn’t be much attention given. to Madison’s death. It was

afraid of the Taggart family, but she dreaded Christina.

future would be ruined. Thus, when she saw Christina, she couldn’t control her instincts and desperately wanted to keep a distance

tone became more intimidating. “Are all those things you said earlier just lies?

to them on

shock. “I didn’t harm the children. Don’t falsely accuse me. Your son fell ill and was hospitalized, but what’s that got to do with

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