Let Me Stay The Night Novel (Christina and Nathaniel)

Chapter 688 Do Not Be Softhearted

“Understood. I know what to do.”

Sebastian left to carry out his task, while Nathaniel returned to the ward to take care of Christina.

The morning after, Christina was woken up by loud sobbing. She opened her eyes to find an ebony head wailing on her chest, tears soaking her hospital gown.

Christina felt her temples throb, and ‘she shoved the heavy head resting on her chest away in disdain.

“You’re too noisy, Gabrielle,” Christina remarked hoarsely, and the wails instantly ceased. “I’m not dead yet. You don’t have to start mourning so soon.”

Gabrielle pounced on her, crying tears of joy. “Christina… You’re finally awake!”

Christina was struggling to breathe due to the smothering hug. She tried and failed several times to shove Gabrielle away. Finally, Victoria had enough and stepped forward to pull the latter away from the hospital bed.

“Christina just woke up, Ms. Cook. She can’t handle all this drama,” Victoria chided. “You’ve been crying for half an hour. Why don’t you drink some water and take a break?”

Victoria was impressed by Gabrielle’s lung capacity, seeing as the latter cried nonstop for half an hour without tiring. Her sobs echoed throughout the entire building and sounded so sorrowful that people would have thought she was wailing at a funeral. D

Gabrielle hiccupped amid her sobs before saying aggrievedly, “I just can’t control my emotions. If something bad happens to you, Christina, I’ll lose my will to live.”

As she said that, she wanted to pounce on Christina again, but a stern gaze from the latter dispelled that notion.

“The fortune teller said I’m tough and destined to live a long life, so how can I die in a fire?”

Christina randomly made up an excuse to comfort Gabrielle as her gaze flitted across the ward.

“Where’s Nathaniel? I remember before I passed out, he was the one who charged in and saved me. Did something happen to him?”

of water and passed them to Christina and Gabrielle. “You two patients have just woken up, so you should rest. Mr.

drank some water, she suddenly remembered the

the time, but her mood changed as soon as Christina brought up the subject. “Anya instructed a somewhat famous female model to start it. Midway through, she tried to run away but was

Anya, but she was perplexed by

out of uncertainty, thinking

for too long.

Lesley’s boyfriend was fully responsible for capturing her. You can

her. “That’s right. Nathaniel’s men are watching over Anya and Xylie, but I can’t

won’t make the same mistake again. Otherwise, Nathaniel won’t

allow anyone to get into contact with Anya because he did not want Christina to find out how cruel and vicious his

to confirm with Anya herself the question that

Victoria. I want to

handed it to Christina, who entered and dialed Nathaniel’s

rings. “Ms. Lesley, did something

Nathaniel sounded anxious.

dryness in her

coldly. “You’re still recovering. Sebastian will deal with the aftermath. There’s no need for you to take action. Just take care

period and could not afford to lose

Christina insisted. “Nathaniel, I don’t want to leave any regrets

pick you up. You have an

word,” Christina replied

lifted the quilt, and got out of bed. She then walked to the closet

“I’ll go

with you,

Gabrielle

recuperate.” Christina put on a loose woolen coat to cover her bulging belly. “Even if I agree, Mr. Forrester