Let Me Stay The Night Novel (Christina and Nathaniel)

Chapter 528

n sorry, Christina.” After hugging Christina, Nathaniel cradled her face and inspected her from head to

hough it had only been less than ten days, she had lost weight and grown pallid. Worse still, her leg was

ured.

that thought of the sufferings she must have endured on the island, his heart clenched painfully. wardly, he hated himself for not finding her sooner. His eyes turned red-rimmed. “This is all on me for t keeping you safe. You must have been through a lot.”.

Christina stroked the man’s haggard face, she could imagine his panic and fear during the days she had en missing.

ually, he never had any dark circles under his eyes despite staying up late. Yet, they stood out starkly ainst his skin then.

ars inexorably escaped her eyes. Shaking her head, she countered, “I’m in the wrong for worrying you.”

bastian, who stood outside the door, was deeply moved by the scene of Nathaniel reuniting with hristina. Unknowingly, tears shimmered in his eyes as well.

Then the couple noticed his presence, they happened to see him taking off his glasses and wiping his

ars away.

ince it was rare to see Sebastian’s sentimental side, Christina could not help bursting into giggles.

Mr. and Mrs. Hadley.” Mortified to have someone witness him tearing, Sebastian immediately donned his lasses and put on a stony expression.

hat brief interlude alleviated the sorrow in the air.

Nathaniel turned to Christina. “Let’s go.”

Christina nodded in agreement.

Following that, Nathaniel carried her out of the hut in a bridal carry.

Right then, the interior and exterior of the small courtyard were both crowded.

Standing in the courtyard were the bodyguards Nathaniel brought with him. The twenty to thirty men formed a circle, defensively barricading the native villagers outside who held agricultural tools in their

hands.

Miriam and Vito stood right in front of the group of villagers.

both

villagers were undoubtedly no match for

none of

in Nathaniel’s arm, ignoring the villagers’

ordered icily upon reaching Miriam and Vito.

and the powerful aura

went doubly for Miriam, who was terrified after doing something guilty. With her legs shaking, she oved out of his path.

Vito silently

neither of them was stopping Christina from leaving, the

that Christina was about to leave, he could not resist crying out,

for him. Christina did not bother turning

had saved her, he almost imprisoned her on the island because of

there and never see her family again, she

murmured when they had

look at Sebastian

million in cash. He promptly whirled

moderate volume, “Here’s a million. It’s from Mr. Hadley in thanks for saving

1 million?

swamped the villagers present when they

a daze. Beside him,

now!” someone cheered, being the first to gather his wits around him.

of the people also snapped back

everyone around her brimmed with greed after seeing the money, she cursed

Vito into

saw her reaction, resentment

have held Christina captive

such, a share of the money

surged forward and pounded on Vito’s door.

said he wanted to teach these people a lesson, this

to Jadeborough, Christina was sent to the best hospital for a comprehensive examination. ter going through everything, she was so exhausted that

a second. At that moment, the rector of the hospital

fracture the

from the man, Nathaniel started

the hospital director panted while speaking, Nathaniel’s heart lurched, and he cut his gaze

worry, Mr. Hadley. I merely wanted to

flooded

a miracle that the baby could survive though Mrs. Hadley fell into the sea!” Verily, the hospital lirector was astounded by