Let Me Stay The Night Novel (Christina and Nathaniel)

Chapter 168

Chapter 168 Enraged

“Stop right there!” A stern voice sounded from behind all of a sudden.

Linda shuddered all over as if she had fallen into an icy pool, not daring to turn around.

Francis thought something was off with Linda’s facial expression.

He turned around and looked at Julia, who exuded an imposing aura, with slight discomfort surging

within him.

Considering her status as his elder, he patiently uttered, “Mrs. Hadley, my mom isn’t feeling well, so I wish to bring her home now. Let’s talk again later if there’s anything else.”

Julia stood up from her seat. She felt Linda’s reaction was a little abnormal since just now.

Usually, if something like that had happened at home, Linda would’ve been eager to step up and put on a dutiful pretense.

However, since Christina started speaking earlier, Linda’s countenance began turning pale.

Julia walked up to Christina. “You mentioned the dessert you served Old Mrs. Hadley was given to you by Linda?”

Christina nodded. Suddenly, her eyes widened as if she had realized something.

She glanced at Linda, whose visage was ashen. Instantly, clarity washed over her. “The dessert that was supposed to be Dad’s was given to Grandma. That’s why…”

At that point, Christina caught herself because she didn’t dare to finish her sentence. That dessert wasn’t adulterated with poison. Instead, it was some kind of aphrodisiac.

Charlie also figured out what had happened. No wonder she was pestering me to stay. She thought I drank that bowl of dessert!

A furious look flashed across his face. He staggered backward in a fury and slumped into the chair before finally steadying himself.

Immediately afterward, all the housekeepers in the hall were dismissed.

solemnly, “You youngsters should leave as well. Let the adults handle this matter.”

confrontational situations, so he dragged Christina out

born into such a complicated family and his status in the household rendered him powerless

and chided coldly, “How shameless! We cannot control how you two fool

i didn’t do that

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never her target.

let Christina serve the dessert to Charlie, thinking that if there were any repercussions, she could blame Christina by mentioning how the youngsters

Unexpectedly, she miscalculated.

your intention better than anyone else! I can’t believe you even tried to frame Christina. I’ve never met anyone as revolting as

“Charlie, I meant

wrath overwhelmed him, rendering him unable to utter a word. Linda made a

time!

came to convey the message

up

fury filled her eyes. I can’t believe I had to suffer such humiliation at this advanced age.

that thought, exasperation churned

and personally teach Linda a lesson with her walking

you just recovered. Why are

sight of

I didn’t get up, right? That way, you can be

the past, Charlie and Julia had repeatedly argued and talked about getting a divorce, but Felicia had

reconsidered her decision, she realized she had done the right thing. If I had allowed Linda to marry into the

Even the final hint of affection he held for her had vanished. If I didn’t fight for her and let her stay in Yeatder Villa

stay. You’ll have to thoroughly end this relationship with her when

“Mom…” He hesitated.

had just subsided, rose again. “It’s fine if you want to keep her around, but I’ll cut all ties with you. From now on, you’ll have nothing to do with all the matters related to Hadley Corporation.

tone was resolute, and she didn’t sound like she was kidding

a woman of

determination wavered. He knew he

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