Let Me Stay The Night Novel (Christina and Nathaniel)

Chapter 175

Chapter 175 Threaten

Christina blinked. “I would like that.”

“Let’s go, then.” Nathaniel said.

Noticing the exchange, Sebastian felt a tinge of admiration.

Mr. Hadley did not want to go just a second ago. A mere word from Mrs. Hadley was sufficient to change his mind. Nobody spoils their wife as he does.

Madison, too, managed to deduce the reason. “I’ll make the reservations,” she said with a small smile.

Later that evening, the four of them were seated in a private room.

The table was filled with various delicacies, many of which Christina had never seen before.

Curious about the new, unfamiliar food, she ate most of it.

Halfway through, Madison ordered the manager to open a bottle of red wine. “You must try the wine. here, Mrs. Hadley. It’s sweet and tangy.”

She poured Christina a glass as she spoke.

Although she was not particularly fond of drinking, Christina did not decline the offer. After a few sips, she found it delectable.

Madison poured her another glass, smiling as she did so. “You must not drink very often, Mrs. Hadley.”

“Almost never,” Christina admitted.

Madison smirked. One who does not drink often will behave most interestingly when drunk.

Suddenly, she was seized by an impulse to see Christina drunk.

After several glasses, Christina began to feel dizzy.

Intoxication by wines of that nature would start off slow as the aftereffects built up into a powerful kick.

She sipped less than half of another glass, then handed Nathaniel the rest. “I can’t drink–hic–anymore.”

and her large eyes were slightly red.

took the glass from her and set it

worried for her, as it had only taken three glasses to get

stood up and stumbled toward the door. “I’m going to the ladies‘

female server to accompany her. Then, he turned to Sebastian. “Get

bill.”

Sebastian

two people were left in the

was unable to discern any emotion in his glacial

and, mustering her courage,

self–care and training regimes had whipped. her figure and confidence into

deserved to stand beside Nathaniel as his equal, given what she

had in the office and instead sounded

close to Nathaniel, Madison had moved to a luxury condominium in his vicinity.

will send you,”

Sebastian, the consummate professional, never drank on the job without

was disappointed. I could not have hinted any less subtly, yet

man with your success will need a woman who helps you instead of one who burdens you

to take his legacy to greater heights. Why would he lower himself for Christina, who doesn’t know a damn thing, than

cold and unmoving. “I like her, and that’s all that

doesn’t matter how capable she is or what she looks

is nothing more I want than to leap into his arms, kiss him, and tell him I love him, but I cannot. Another mistake and

returned that

quite drunk. She could not even

ungraciously into Nathaniel’s arms.

“What are

demure woman in his arms and caressed her hair. “You’re drunk. I’m bringing

Christina up

depart, her gaze filled with envy. Her heart seared painfully

phone rang.

irritated. “Didn’t I tell you to never

bag of ice to her swollen right cheek, tears streaming down her face. “Christina found out what we did. Because of her, I have taken a dozen slaps to the face tonight.”

was comically swollen. It pained her to

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