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.”

were puffed up, and

her and set it aside.

the wine as if it were grape juice. He was worried for her, as it had only taken three glasses to

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

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

bill.”

away,” said Sebastian before

left in

She was unable to discern any emotion in his glacial features.

mustering

about twenty–five. Her consistent self–care and training

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

in the office and instead sounded meek like Christina’s. “I’m

moved

send you,” Nathaniel

casual meal, Sebastian, the consummate professional, never drank on the job

have hinted any less subtly, yet Nathaniel still turned me down.

need a woman who helps you instead of one

all the assistance he needs to take his legacy to greater heights. Why would he lower himself for Christina, who doesn’t know a

chiseled features remained cold and unmoving. “I like her,

is or what she

the cruelest manner. There is nothing more I want than to leap into his arms, kiss him, and tell him

returned that

quite drunk. She could not even

a short stumble, she fell ungraciously into Nathaniel’s arms.

and grumbled, “What are your muscles made of?

gazed at the demure woman in his arms and caressed her

Christina

envy. Her heart seared painfully as if it had been stabbed.

her phone rang.

“Didn’t I tell you to never call

her swollen right cheek, tears streaming down her face. “Christina found out

face was comically swollen. It

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