Let Me Stay The Night Novel (Christina and Nathaniel)

Chapter 42

Chapter 42 Let Me Stay The Night

He had her fingers tightly wrapped within the palm of his hand while he gently caressed them as if he was playing with a cute kitten.

Christina knew that she should pull her hand back as they were standing in a public area. Though the spot they were at was inconspicuous, they were still surrounded by people.

Staff and crew members would pass them by from time to time, so it was possible that someone would notice them standing next to each other.

The lighting in the area was dim, but people could still notice them holding hands if they looked closely.

Despite so, Christina was enjoying the warmth of his touch so much that she just stood there and stared dreamily at him.

Her heart was beating rapidly as though she were a high school student falling in love for the first time. It was an incredibly thrilling sensation to sneakily do something she shouldn’t have while at risk of being caught.

It wasn’t until the fashion show was coming to an end that Christina quickly pulled her hand back. “I need to head backstage now.”

Nathaniel flashed her a smile and watched as she ran off.

Because the fashion show was very successful. Zachary wanted to reward the staff by treating them to a barbecue. He then proceeded to make the reservations and told them to head over to the restaurant shortly after.

As Zachary had offered to treat them himself, the staff would have to go even if they didn’t want to.

It was about eleven by the time they were done cleaning up. Christina saw Nathaniel waiting for her next to his car the moment she stepped outside.

The moonlight cast a faint silver glow over his slender figure and gave him an air of mystery,

There was, however, a hint of exhaustion on his handsome face, which was probably the result of his overworking.

Christina made her way over and asked worriedly, “Are you tired? Let’s go home, okay?”

That was when Gina called and urged her to head over to the barbecue place. As her design was the spotlight of the fashion show, everyone wanted to have a chat with her about it.

home early… If I don’t go, everyone’s going to be upset with me for being a killjoy. I suppose this is just something you have to deal with when you’re in the corporate world. There are bound to be social gatherings that you simply

that in mind, Christina flashed him a sweet smile and said. “How about you head on back without me? I’ll just go there and hang out for a bit. It won’t be

go with you. Come on,” he replied while

into the car and drove straight toward the barbecue place.

so the entire restaurant was filled with Radiant

other. However, the entire place fell

see their boss

side.

the atmosphere had become tense because of his presence, Nathaniel waved at them and said. “No need to be so tense, you guys. Just

slowly

called out to them from a table with lots of pretty women. “Come join

to Zachary with Nathaniel sitting in between them. As Nathaniel wasn’t hungry, he just sat there with a solemn look on his face.

at the table were all team leaders in the company. Their hearts were racing like crazy because it was their first time being

their glasses at him, but he declined

such, they decided to shift their attention toward Christina instead. Since she was a junior at work, it would be

didn’t deliberately. make things difficult for her, but even so, she still ended up downing a few

rounds.

a lightweight, that was all it took for her to start getting dizzy.

and told them, “She’s drunk, so we’ll be

she was still conscious and aware of what was

me like this in front of everyone? What would the other colleagues think of us? As if that isn’t bad enough, he even mentioned that we’ll be heading back together! That’s pretty much

the same roof? There’s no way I’ll be able to lie

everyone

pretended to be unconscious to avoid meeting her colleagues nosy and

night wind outside helped clear

drink some water?” Nathaniel asked as he carefully placed her

did not feel any other discomfort. “No, let’s go home. I’m tired.” she replied while

way over to the driver’s seat. He then rolled down her car window by

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