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.

gave Christina the impression that both parties were geared up to fight anytime.

were undoubtedly no match for the

that was none of her concern.

in Nathaniel’s arm, ignoring the villagers’ scrutiny of her.

upon reaching

the powerful aura around him intimidated everyone

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

silently stepped aside.

stopping Christina from leaving, the other villagers turally

Christina was about to leave, he could

Christina did not bother turning

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

and never see her

some money,” she murmured when they had gone some

look at Sebastian

million in cash. He promptly whirled round and

of everyone, he opened the box and stated in a moderate volume, “Here’s a million. It’s

1 million?

villagers present when they

daze. Beside him, Miriam felt

cheered, being the first

rest of the people also

Miriam noticed that the eyes of everyone around her brimmed with greed after seeing the money, she cursed soundlessly, knowing that one should never disclose

hastily pushed Vito

her reaction, resentment brewed within

never have held Christina captive without their help back

a share of the money was clearly

all the villagers surged forward and

teach these people a lesson, this

a comprehensive examination. ter going through everything, she was so

a second. At that

leg didn’t fracture the bone, so she’ll only

report from the man,

Nathaniel’s heart lurched, and he cut

merely wanted to say that Mrs. Hadley is two eeks

flooded Nathaniel.

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