Let Me Stay The Night Novel (Christina and Nathaniel)

Chapter 525 Captured Again

Christina had a bad feeling in her gut when she did not receive a response.

She kept telling herself to calm down as she glanced about the room. Since she couldn’t open the door rom the inside, she had no choice but to find another way out.

It wasn’t long before her gaze fell upon the window in the corner.

The window wasn’t big, but Christina had a slender figure and flexible limbs, so squeezing through it would not be a problem for her.

However, the window was over a meter above the ground, and Christina’s leg was injured.

umping out of the window at such a height would only worsen her injury.

“Oh, screw it!” In order to return to Nathaniel as soon as possible, Christina clenched her teeth and umped out of the window.

Sure enough, an intense pain shot through her injured leg when it hit the ground. Tears came flowing out of her eyes, but she forced herself to bear the pain and propped herself up.

She then picked up the crutch she had thrown aside and limped her way toward the ocean.

While walking, Christina had been praying for the village chief’s boat to still be there,

The roads were muddy after the typhoon hit the area. Christina was in such a hurry that she didn’t notice a hole in the ground that was covered by water. She ended up tripping and falling face-first into the mud.

That was when someone could be heard shouting in the background. “She must be heading toward the ocean! Hurry up and find her!”

That voice… It sounds like Miriam’s!

Fearing that she would be spotted, Christina didn’t dare get back on her feet. Instead, she dragged herself into the bushes beside the road and hid behind a shrub,

“Ms. Landry, are you serious about having that woman marry Vito?”

“Vito saved her life, so it’s only natural that she marries him!”

Christina shuddered when she heard Miriam say that.

As expected… People who live far away from society are bound to have a backward mentality.

footsteps got closer. Christina didn’t even dare breathe out loud for

Miriam had dozens of people help with the search for Christina, so they were

room again. This time, they even made sure to board up the

only give the latter

would starve Christina until

Ms. Landry. Also, it is illegal for you to keep me here like this,” Christina answered

confusion instead. of fear when she responded, “I really like you,

up a chair, sat down in front of Christina, and tried to talk her into changing her nind.

do anything if the person refused to listen.

Miriam’s conversation did

order to force Christina to submit, Miriam stopped providing

simply sat next to the door and watched the

so she could hear almost everything that happened inside that house. She heard Vito returning shortly after

a kind and honest man, Christina figured she would have an easier time getting through to him.

on the door to gain Vito’s attention without waking

sound. Right as he pressed his car against the

in shame when he recalled himself going against his

at dawn and tried to bring Christina away, but

telling lies, so a little bit of questioning was all it took for Miriam to find out about his plans

to the events earlier

ashamed of himself just thinking about what happened, and he just stood there in

she knew that Vito was still standing outside the

this is no time to

I don’t blame you for what happened today. I just have a few questions for

him, Vito looked up at the door and

you like me?”

the moment he heard that, but his dark

silence

chance at escaping as long

breathed a sigh of relief and

about such things,

only natural that

then. I guess this strategy won’t