Let Me Stay The Night Novel (Christina and Nathaniel)

Chapter 299

Chapter 299 Danger In The Bathroom

“We’ll continue investigating the fire. You should go check on your family now,” the police officer said before leaving-

The nurse led Christina into the ward.

Sharon was still unconscious, while Evelyn’s condition was more severe. The latter was undergoing treatment in the operating room.

Sharon lay in bed, her frail figure looking as if each breath could be her last. Christina’s heart ached at the sight. She was overwhelmed with concern for her.

Her eyes turned red, and she felt a tightness in her chest, causing her to feel breathless.

“Mom…” Christina’s fists balled up as anger filled her heart

The nurse reminded her gently, “Ms. Steele, your grandmother is still in the operating room. Do you want to head there first?”

Usually, one would place priority on the more severe patient.

Christina pulled herself together and nodded, then followed the nurse out

The red light outside the operating room filled Christina with anxiety.

She had never experienced such a level of unease before, not even during her toughest times when she struggled to afford food or pay her bills or when she was left homeless after Miranda’s late–night eviction. This current situation surpassed them all in terms of worry and apprehension

Right at that moment, she was afraid to receive bad news regarding her grandmother.

Christina had no idea how long she stood at the door or when Nathaniel had dragged her to the chair so she could sit down. Her mind was torn between conflicting emotions, alternating between reassuring herself that everything would be all right and fearing that Evelyn’s advanced age might make her recovery difficult.

She was about to go crazy as two conflicting thoughts tortured her mind.

Nathaniel held her hand tightly. Knowing that saying anything at this point would be pointless, he kept her company without saying a word.

the red light disappeared. Christina snapped out of her reverie and rushed to the door. “Doctor,

we can only tell after she makes it past the critical period,” the doctor said sternly before

the operating room. “Evelyn’s guardian, please come with

Christina with instructions on Evelyn’s care. As she observed Evelyn’s pale face,

the nurse left the

seat between Sharon’s and Evelyn’s beds. They

her. “Don’t worry. I’ve already

look

feel amazed by Christina’s strength. She remained the resilient young woman he had fallen in love with, even in the

was only when dawn arrived that exhaustion finally took its toll, and she eventually fell asleep

arrived to

her a displeased look.

clothes. He’ll be here soon.” The nurse felt a chill travel down her

Christina up when the doctor

grandmother’s condition is not favorable at the moment. We will need to monitor her closely and wait for her to pass this

soon.”

anxiety persisted as she received a diagnosis that echoed

left, there was complete silence

had made his way to the hospital with breakfast for Nathaniel after he heard about the

and Nathaniel had to coax her for a while before she agreed to take a few bites. She then remained in the ward for the entire day.

he witnessed Christina’s growing exhaustion and haggard appearance.

period and was getting better. The good news

the hospital for three days,” Nathaniel gently reasoned with Christina. “Even if you want to take care of them, it’s important for you to go home, take a shower, and clean up. You

for three days and had been deprived of proper

right. I’ll head home to take a shower before coming back to the

to stay

Manor, Christina immersed herself in the soothing warmth of the bathtub. The hot water cascaded over her body, relieving the tension in her muscles and washing away the burdens of the past few

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