Let Me Stay The Night

Nathaniel swiftly shielded Christina in response.

The car narrowly brushed by him before ramming into the stone barrier with a loud crash, the front becoming severely dented. The windscreen also shattered, causing glass shards to scatter all over the ground.

The crowd slowly returned to their senses after witnessing the accident. Then, some passersby went up to the car upon noticing that no one had alighted even after a long while.

“There’s no one in here… Call the cops! That was terrifying. Who knows how many people this car could’ve killed if it crashed into a crowd? Whoever owns this car is way too negligent.”

More spectators arrived at the scene, and every comment they made reached the ears of Christina and Nathaniel.

The man’s gaze darkened as he looked down at Christina. “Are you okay?”

The latter appeared pale and couldn’t stop quivering. “I’m fine. Let’s go.”

Nathaniel scanned their surroundings. Not noticing anything that might lead to a clue, he walked toward Gibson Corporation while still guarding Christina.

“We still didn’t get her? Just my luck!”

Anya emerged from a corner, glaring at Christina from behind with gritted teeth.

“I won’t let you off, Christina!”

Unsatisfied, she put her cap back on and strode in Christina’s direction.

Standing amid the crowd, she watched Christina and Nathaniel walk into the skyscraper and was about to continue following them.

felt a pair of

fruit knife and swung it at her assailant, causing the latter to grab her by the neck and drag her into a

the man explained immediately, with Anya’s knife right below his throat

me first,” Anya demanded, still in shock.

took a few steps back to give her

you here?” Anya questioned in

heard you caused a huge ruckus in Hallsbay. Nathaniel’s men have been looking for you. What did

told you?” Anya asked, exasperated. “If you’re

She’s moved Gibson Corporation to Jadeborough. You’re walking straight into a trap if you barge in like that.”

care about me, Yerek. That just makes you look pretentious and disgusting.” Anya glared at him. “Whether I live or die has nothing to do

filled with hatred that she

the barrier holding back all his insidiousness and

for my father’s company, Anya.” Just to win investors over, the man had attended so many social drinking events until he had to be hospitalized for gastrointestinal bleeding.

the first one to come after you, let alone Nathaniel!” he warned, grabbing the

and left coldly, leaving a sulking Anya on her own.

just pick on however they like. Why? What did I do to deserve this sort of

to Yerek and

would be attending the International Business Conference and that you’d help me gain his favor,” she began with a smile, her face pale but eyes laced with insanity. “If we work together and I can take Christina’s place as Mrs. Hadley, all of the Hadley family’s assets worth billions

his men are looking for you as we speak. What makes you think you’d be able to win his heart? Why should I join you in a gamble

a lot,” Anya explained. “We may not come from the same mother, Yerek, but we’re still bound to each other no matter what. We either rise or fall together. If Nathaniel manages to get me,

own by now. Anya wasn’t worth anything, but she had nothing but revenge against Christina on her mind. If I use this as leverage, she could serve as my sharpest blade.

You can’t move without my permission. If you can’t follow this, then we’re done with each

was secretly elated. Once I win Nathaniel over, it’ll be