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.”

Nigel’s marriage was not as perfect as they made it seem to the world. She would not uncover anything important if she persisted

anything to do with Miranda’s and

clawed madly at Christina’s chest. “Watch your

you how Miranda and Madison died,”

did so. “Though I am in urgent need

deal is over.”

to leave, but Christina’s voice, dripping with temptation, sounded in her

whether you live or die. All you have to do to get a million on the spot is just loosen your tongue. Are you sure you don’t

to?”

lead. She could

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

for a moment, Macy turned away from the snare and

away the check. “Are you sure we’re

thing as a last hand for a gambler. She’ll be back for more.”

understood the meaning behind her words. “I know what to do, Mrs.

leaning against the headboard of her bed, Christina had a video call with the children, then spoke with Nathaniel on the phone for over an hour, after which she was about to tuck in when Sebastian called with good

thousand she had taken earlier that day. More importantly, her debt.

of the casino left Macy with no chance of escape. Before she could do so, he captured her and came dangerously close

feigned a lapse of vigilance and allowed Macy

went according to Christina’s

facing numerous rejections and

police suddenly turned up and all but forced them back to the precinct to aid in their

with

other hand, was not as lucky. As the once omnipotent figure of Gibson Corporation, he had plenty of skeletons in his closet;

Thus, when the following day broke, Yerek went to Gibson Corporation

waiting for almost three

car finally