Let Me Stay The Night

Chapter 678 The Ludwig Family

Rumors are often grounded in truth..

“Who brought me to her room tonight?”

Nathaniel only remembered fragments during his intoxication. He recalled losing control over his faculties after a sip of the red wine handed to him by a fellow guest and that he seemed to have met Christina when he was on his way up to the suite on the top deck.

By the time he regained his wits, the woman in his arms had transformed into somebody else..

Then, Christina caught him red–handed.

Endowed with values imparted by his parents, Nathaniel could not tolerate his spouse’s unfaithfulness.

Now, however, he had become the person he despised more than anything.

“I went through the surveillance cameras on the ship. The person who brought you to Vera’s room is a server who works on the ship, but upon closer investigation, he is no longer aboard.” Sebastian frowned. “We have not docked since setting sail, and the lifeboats are all intact, which is why I suspect it is somebody in disguise. He has accomplices on this ship and more than one at that.

Vera is perhaps one of them.

Given Nathaniel’s reputation, they could not eliminate the possibility of her having other ideas when he was delivered to her door, as they were countless women who wanted a piece of Nathaniel.

“Focus your investigative efforts on Vera.” Nathaniel’s expression was grim. “See if she had any plastic surgery in the past.”

noticed that Vera’s face was odd, like it had

family, Nathaniel had reason

Vera claim her

his will in a safety deposit box with the bank when she turned eighteen as a coming–of–age gift. The only way to open it is with her

decision. “Find a way to get

best to investigate Vera’s identity, Christina was not grieving. She and Nathaniel were on the same page–that Vera’s motives for approaching them were deeper than they

retrospect, it seemed that Vera’s chance encounter with Christina on the ship had been by

surprise she spoke of must have been

how slow

motives when she came and initiated the

leaning against the head of the bed. Her uncharacteristic silence disturbed

“Cheer up, Christina. It wouldn’t do the baby any good. Perhaps there is a misunderstanding. I think

answered with a noncommittal

continued happily, “If Nathaniel is involved with that woman, he has wronged you, and I won’t forgive him. I’ll teach

meet Victoria’s indignant gaze with her placid ones, as though the crisis she was going through did not bother her at all. “That woman, Vera Ludwig, is the

and gaped, wide–eyed with disbelief. “Are you thinking straight, Christina? There is no man who does not lie. You cant be so blinded by love that you find excuses to forgive his behavior. You shouldn’t lower

“I’m well aware of

told Victoria how she met

when I saw her. I remember now. I’d attended her eighteenth birthday party! During her mysterious disappearance, the other heiresses in

me everything you know about Vera and her family,

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