Let Me Stay The Night Novel (Christina and Nathaniel)

Chapter 325

Chapter 325 Let Daddy Stay

His domineering command, tinged with reluctance, rang in Christina’s ears.

Her heart skipped a beat, though she could not put a finger on the sensation.

Either as a consequence of exhaustion or from the prolonged kiss, she passed out without even realizing

When she next awoke, she found herself lying in her bed.

The housekeeper knocked gently and entered with breakfast. “Are you awake, Mrs. Hadley? Mr. Hadley left after sending you home yesterday. He also made a special call this morning to instruct us to prepare breakfast for you.”

Christina massaged her temples. She rose, washed up, got dressed, then left the house.

As soon as she arrived at the office, Rayne asked if something had happened the night before.

Nathaniel had called her very late. From his tone, she deduced that Christina had not arrived home.

Christina did not tell Rayne about the fright she had the night before. Instead, she gave an evasive answer. “I want to start working on Mrs. Singer’s gown, so I won’t be taking on any new customers.”

“All right.”

Christina got to work as soon as she entered the tailor room. She drew, cut, and sewed. Though each step looked simple, all of them amounted to an extraordinarily complicated project.

Madison dropped by close to noon.

She knew that Nathaniel had moved Christina’s studio to their building. Though she found it a thorn in her eye, there was nothing she could do to stop it.

Madison sauntered into the tailor room. The sight of Christina reminded her of the slap she had endured. at Scenic Garden Manor the other day. Her check throbbed at the memory.

desk, and pulled a face in disdain. “Not bad for getting a nice car from

as if she was the wife appraising the mistress.

did not deign to look up. Her sharp eyes remained unperturbed. “What about you? What did you

and Nathaniel. Even without Christina’s interference, she would still be his assistant

was not going to back down. “I have gotten plenty. Would you like to

fell silent. A layer of frost glazed

she pressed on, “You think yourself so great for bearing Nathaniel two children, do you? I have borne him a child, too.”

many possibilities, but Nathaniel having an illegitimate child had never been

that, her wound, newly healed, was cut open again. A

disappointment. “My kid is a little younger than yours-almost three this year. Come for the birthday party, will you?”

sickened by those words. The mistress wants the wife to attend her kid’s party?

expression grew even more smug. “Take as much as you can before the divorce. Don’t wait too long, or you

Nathaniel really liked you, he would have separated from me, and in two years, the court would have granted us a divorce without me having to sign a thing. Besides, he hasn’t mentioned a divorce since I came back. It looks like you were only a plaything to him

cocky. Which one of us getting the last laugh remains to be

do anything to Christina out in the open. At last, she stormed out of there in a huff.

tip had pierced her fingertip, drawing large droplets of bright

child together. What was Nathaniel’s ingratiating

squeals of delight from the living room

ready? We’re

Daddy!

by the arms and jogged about

done, Daddy? It’s my turn now! I want

shoulders are so strong. It would be fun to sit

for several spins, then plopped her down onto the couch. “Held

up onto Nathaniel’s muscular back. He wrapped his little hands tightly around his

excitedly as he urged, his voice shrill

right, we’re taking off!”

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