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.”

soft. Her ruddy cheeks were puffed up, and her large eyes were slightly red. She

the glass from her and set

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

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

accompany

bill.”

away,” said Sebastian before exiting.

were left

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

and, mustering

of about twenty–five. Her consistent self–care and training regimes had

beside Nathaniel as his equal, given what she had to

leaned closer. Her voice lost some of the professionalism it had in the office and instead sounded meek like Christina’s. “I’m feeling a little dizzy after the drinks. Could you send me home?”

had moved to a

you,” Nathaniel replied

during a casual meal, Sebastian, the consummate professional, never drank

any less subtly, yet Nathaniel still turned me

need a woman who helps you instead of one who burdens you for everything,

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

unmoving. “I like her,

how capable she is or what

like that, he rejected all of my love in the cruelest manner. There 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 I’ll be out of the position by his side for as long as I live.

returned that

could not even

ungraciously into Nathaniel’s arms.

grumbled, “What are your

in his arms and caressed her hair. “You’re

picked Christina

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

phone

picked up, irritated. “Didn’t I tell you to never call me again?”

her swollen right cheek, tears streaming down her face. “Christina found out what we did. Because of her, I have taken a

was comically swollen. It pained her to

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