Let Me Stay The Night Novel (Christina and Nathaniel)

Chapter 426

Chapter 426 Ulterior Motive

After taking the measurements. Christina asked Azure some questions about the design details and clearly noted the requested specifications

“If there’s nothing else, I’ll take my leave now.”

Azure flashed a faint smile. “Okay. The driver is waiting at the entrance.”

“Thank you.” That place was relatively remote, so cars would rarely show up there. Christina got to her feet, nodded slightly, and turned to leave.

Following her departure, the assistant off to the side took out a transparent bag and placed the cup. Christina had drunk from inside it. “Once we conduct a DNA test, we’ll be able to confirm Ms. Steele’s identity.”

Azure rested her gaze on the cup. It’s necessary to clarify the matter of her identity before I acknowledge her to avoid encountering someone harboring ulterior motives.

After arriving downtown, Christina asked the driver to stop the car and took a taxi back to Scenic Garden Manor.

She entered the study and sorted out the documents in her hands,

The sun outside the window gradually set. Exhausted, she rested her head on the table and took a nap.

A while later, she was abruptly woken up by a phone call.

“Ms. Steele, I know you’re very busy, but don’t forget you’re still under contract with my company.” Francis’ deep and magnetic voice sounded from the other end of the line.

Christina had been swamped with work recently and hadn’t been to Francis’ place much. Sometimes, he would send her some selected sets of clothes to ask which ones he should wear.

After she gave her opinion, he would heed her decision without hesitation.

“Is there any important event? If not, I’m hanging up.” Christina sounded groggy as she had just woken up.

Francis feared she would end the call, so he hurriedly said, “There’s a very important red carpet event tomorrow, so you must come in person.”

“What time?”

“Come over at five in the afternoon for preparations.”

Christina muttered an acknowledgment before hanging up the phone.

massaged her temples and glanced at the time. The kids should

Not long after, the

in their kindergarten uniforms. One wore a little suit while the other a dress. She thought their faces looked adorable no matter how

is the flower I drew for you. Do

from her bag.

inherited Christina’s drawing talent, and her skills surpassed that of her peers despite her young

get it framed later.” Christina kissed

want a

gave Lucas’ handsome face a peck as well. Holding the two kids

contented.

your hands and have your dinner.” She brought them

the housekeeper led them to the sink to wash

every night. He would only return when he wasn’t busy. When he

he didn’t come home for dinner by mealtime,

nursery rhymes. Only when she saw they were sound asleep did she

face to face with Nathaniel, who was walking up the stairs.

countenance. His slender figure cast a long shadow on the

back,” Christina remarked indifferently.

attitude caused him to feel a sense of estrangement. He hummed softly in acknowledgment.

his

made her uncomfortable. She couldn’t shake the sensation that a vast

that, she strode

would wake the children, so he followed

after the sound of the door closing reverberated. Even their breathing seemed

vicious ghost was chasing her. Before she could lie down, she felt a

you? Are you not feeling well?” Nathaniel asked with

not it. I’m just a little tired from work.” She

Nathaniel didn’t press further. Instead, he took out two tickets for

recently. He has an exhibition tomorrow night at eight

wasn’t asking her to go with him-he was telling

have work tomorrow afternoon. I’m not sure if I can make it in time.”

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