Let Me Stay The Night Novel (Christina and Nathaniel)

Chapter 626 There It Is

The check of two hundred thousand on the desk seemed to be beckoning at her. Powerless to resist, Macy nodded.

“Yes. The Gibson family and the Hadley family were partners on a large project. To attain the approval of the board and become the CEO, Nigel worked hard on the project. He was the one who recommended the supplier to Timothy.”

“What is the supplier’s name?”

“That’s the third question, Christina. Up the price.”

Macy was no fool. She guessed that Christina was investigating the accident, which Nigel was inextricably linked to.

Despite a couple’s marital vows, each will save themselves when disaster strikes. Besides, Nigel was the one to throw me under the bus first. I’m only repaying the favor.

Sebastian produced a check written out for three hundred thousand and placed it on top of the earlier one. Macy reached out to grab them but could not yank them free. novelxo.com fast update

“You haven’t answered Mrs. Hadley yet, Mrs. Gibson,” Sebastian reminded her.

Macy withdrew her hand sheepishly. “Nigel never shared his business dealings with me, so I can’t give you a name. What I do know is that they have formed a company together over the years, with Nigel taking the lion’s share of the profits. He’s even the largest shareholder, wielding absolute power.”

Christina could tell that Macy’s narrative largely corroborated with what Nathaniel told her.

The possibility of Nigel being the mastermind was more or less established, but without evidence, everything they knew could just as easily change.

Christina signaled Sebastian to hand over the money.

Macy could hardly conceal her greed at the sight of the checks in her hands totaling close to a million. She motioned at Christina impatiently.

“Keep going. What else do you want to know? I’ll tell you everything as long as the price is right.”

the world. She would not

have anything to do with Miranda’s and Madison’s

her feet and clawed madly at Christina’s chest. “Watch your mouth,

haven’t told you how Miranda and Madison died,”

it, clutching the checks in her hand as she did so. “Though I am in urgent need of money, I will not allow my daughter’s name to be

deal

but Christina’s voice, dripping with

her, she does not care whether you live or die. All you have to do to get a million on the spot is

to?”

lead. She could not

me out of this mess. She is right. The two people I care most about in the world have left me

struggling for a moment, Macy turned away from the snare

put away the check. “Are you sure we’re

thing as a last hand for a

the meaning behind her words. “I know

of her bed, Christina had a video call with the children, then spoke with Nathaniel on the phone for over an

day. More importantly, her debt. swelled from five million to over

with no chance of escape. Before she could do so, he captured her and came dangerously

feigned a lapse

according to Christina’s

fare much better, either. After facing numerous rejections and ridicule, they still failed to gather anything despite having

all but forced them back to the precinct

with ideas. Without evidence, the police released him after asking him a few questions.

not as lucky. As the once omnipotent figure of Gibson Corporation, he had plenty of skeletons in his closet; any single crime of the myriad he was charged with was sufficient to put him away for

was indispensable. Thus, when the following

had been waiting for almost three hours at the entrance

car finally appeared.