Let Me Stay The Night Novel (Christina and Nathaniel)

Chapter 297

Chapter 297 Watch A Movie

Julia beamed and nodded eagerly. “Remember to drink it while it’s still hot, I’ll head back now.”

Nathaniel glanced at the thermos flask in front of him and picked it up. At once, the strong scent of traditional medicine hit his nostrils.

His allergic reaction caused by misogyny was a vulnerability, a weakness he had to keep hidden. If news of his condition were to spread, it would pose a significant threat to him.

He downed the herbal concoction in one go.

The elevator doors slid open.

Christina was heading to the office with the lunchbox when she ran into Jewel, who had just come out of Madison’s office.

They couldn’t stand the sight of each other.

Christina stared straight ahead, refusing to look at Jewell

When they walked past each other, Jewel couldn’t stop herself from grabbing Christina’s hand. She cast a contemptuous look at the lunchbox and sneered, “Do you think you’re a five–star chef? How dare you cook for Nathaniel?”

Her voice was dripping with sarcasm.

Christina swiftly pulled back her hand, knowing that the more Jewel grew furious, the calmer she needed to be. “Nathaniel adores my cooking. He always polishes off the dishes I prepare for him.”

Jewel finally grasped the unsettling sensation of witnessing someone speak with the utmost provocation in the calmest demeanor. Christina might appear gentle on the surface, but beneath her façade lay a person armed with sharp thorns.

Her eyes nearly popped out of her sockets as she flushed in anger. “Stop acting all smug. When Nathaniel gets better, he’ll discard you and get a better, prettier, and more efficient wife!”

Christina didn’t understand what she meant. She couldn’t comprehend the meaning behind Jewel’s cryptic statement. Nathaniel had always been in good health, or so she believed. Why was Jewel insinuating. otherwise? Her words seemed like nonsensical ramblings to Christina.

Has she lost her mind after I angered her?

Jewel tamped down the urge to reveal the truth and turned around, fleeing the scene.

Christina ignored her words and walked into Nathaniel’s office.

The office was spacious and brightly lit, with the air conditioner running constantly. However, the pungent aroma of the traditional medicine still lingered in the air.

a sour note that morning, but after she calmed down, she realized Nathaniel must’ve gotten upset as he cared about her a

child who had done something wrong. She looked so adorable that Nathaniel couldn’t help forgiving her no matter

did.

prepared lunch for us. Shall we eat together?” she asked softly

its nap.

Nathaniel’s eyes faded away a little.

table. Suddenly, she frowned and asked, “Nathaniel, why

office

came Nathaniel’s reply.

unpacked her lunchbox and smiled, for him to

the file he was holding aside and went to

gesturing

shrugged out of his suit jacket, revealing a black vest and crisp white shirt that showcased his muscular body. Christina’s gaze instinctively gravitated toward his sculpted muscles, causing her heart to quicken its

pace.

beside Christina and began eating in an elegant manner.

and care she had put into preparing the simple, home–cooked dishes made

off work tonight? I’ll go

was still replaying the scene of him shrugging out of his suit jacket, so her cheeks were

“Okay.”

settled on the

His hot breath fanned her nape

you tired?” Christina blinked adorably,

it difficult for them to do so. By the time he could finally leave

cinema.

stopped

of her earlobe and drawled lazily, “I’m not tired. Let’s pick a time, and I’ll reserve the

warm breath gently brushed against her neck, causing her to recoil instinctively like a frightened kitten. “Okay, let’s make it at nine–thirty. You can choose the movie…” she trailed off, her voice getting softer.

all over her body, igniting her

hand on the back of her neck and

devour her whole.

afternoon nap in his office.

after making the

in the tailor room, focusing on her designs. As evening approached, Rayne delivered unexpected news–the client had canceled their appointment

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