Let Me Stay The Night Novel (Christina and Nathaniel)

Chapter 530

s the man? And when are you going to bring him out for me to meet him?”

hardly ever dated, so Christina was exceedingly curious about the remarkable man who managed

her.

all, the Cook family previously went all out to arrange for Bailey to attend blind dates with many

y and handsome heirs to end her singlehood.

she did not take a fancy to any of them.

ristina’s questions, a glimmer of shame flashed across Bailey’s eyes. Biting on the straw, she admitted nurmur, “We’re not officially together yet.”

tina was stunned for a moment, but she composed herself in the next second.

she’s a grown adult, so it’s understandable that she has some physiological needs at times.

two of them did not continue pursuing that subject. Instead, they talked about the television series

dubbed recently.

hey conversed, time flew like an arrow. Out of the blue, the caretaker, who stood a near distance away. ed over and said to Christina respectfully, “Mrs. Hadley, Mr. Hadley just phoned and asked whether ‘d be going back to Scenic Garden Manor for lunch, or you’d like him to come over and eat with you.”

ore Christina could respond to that, such immense shock hit Bailey at the side that her jaw dropped. – you kidding me? It’s only been a while since I’ve last met you, yet Mr. Hadley’s desire for control has ie up another notch, and he’s controlling where you have lunch?”

rsting into giggles, Christina explained, “I’m pregnant, so he’s somewhat anxious.”

egnant?” Bailey’s eyes went wide.

e then glanced at Christina’s flat belly before ascertaining, “I’m going to be a godmother again?”

iristina dipped her head in affirmation. “At that time, don’t forget to prepare a gift.”

that thought of an adorable baby calling her “Aunt Bailey,” Bailey was over the moon. “Never! That’s for re! I’ll prepare a houseful of gifts!”

ailey linked arms with Christina before they both got to their feet to leave.

t that exact moment, a long and slender hand grasped the door handle of the coffee shop and pushed pen the door.

midst a gust of cold wind, a man strode in with a tall and beautiful woman on his arm.

n the narrow aisle, the four of them bumped right into each other.

gaze alighted on Christina, and he greeted

him twice, Christina replied with

1. he led the woman beside him further

though he did not notice

stina.

but when her fingers

is your hand so cold. Bailey?” As soon as she lifted her eyes, she saw that Bailey was rather pale, ing

swamped her. “What’s wrong with you. Bailey? Are you

her thoughts. A faint trace of pain glinted in

a bit tired, so I feel

and feels

send you home,”

Bailey declined, “No, it’s okay. Hurry up and go home. Mr. Hadley

worried when Bailey was in such a state and insisted on sending

otherwise, Christina had no choice but

her condominium. Bailey kicked off her high heels wearily. She dragged her feet

soft cushion, her tense nerves gradually

memories replayed themselves in her mind on a loop, showing her the picture of Julian pushing open e door and stepping

like the nlight during winter, distant and blinding. But above it all, the sight that blindsided me the most was the

her, tears escaped her

officially dating yet was none other than Julian.

it was him that she did not dare tell Christina

Knock! Knock!

arm as she sobbed softly, an untimely knock sounded at the

demanded in a hoarse voice, “Who’s there?”

outside the door, but the knocking persisted

Than

constant noise, Bailey wiped the tears off her face with her sleeve. She stood up and

over to open the

outside pulled her into his arms before she even

at his countenance.

faint scent

passionately that she was left powerless to resist. The world spun around,

Bailey snarled while struggling away, finally having a chance to catch her breath.

her. Restraining her hands

pinned them above her

mortified Bailey to the core. She twisted her waist

next heartbeat, the man

lost the ability to put up a fight altogether. Her eyes turned red-rimmed, and she beared

in a guttural voice as he panted heavily, “You’re mad?”

her head to the side. “Aren’t