Let Me Stay The Night Novel (Christina and Nathaniel)

Chapter 693 Counterattack

Emilia cowered in a corner and urged, “What are you doing? Come on in!”

Startled by Emilia’s erratic behavior, the assistant hastily followed suit and entered the elevator. Emilia, now visibly more composed and sober, swiftly pressed the button for their intended floor.

Plucking up her courage, the assistant asked, “Emilia, what’s wrong?” Considering Emilia’s relatively short tenure in the entertainment industry, she shouldn’t have made too many enemies just yet.

Emilia glared at her. “What’s with the questions? That’s none of your business!”

With haste, Emilia hurried out of the elevator, closely followed by her piteous assistant who was scolded for nothing.

As Emilia used her fingerprint to unlock the door to her condominium, she caught a glimpse of her assistant, who was still following her persistently, which ignited a surge of anger within her.

“Did Melissa ask you to keep an eye on me? I may be drunk, but I’m not disabled! It’s not like I’d cause her trouble. If there’s nothing else, you can leave now. Stop appearing in front of me all the time. You’re becoming a nuisance,” Emilia snapped.

Emilia yanked the door open and stalked in, slamming the door shut after her.

The assistant rolled her eyes and left.

The house was enveloped in darkness, and Emilia’s head throbbed with pain. Leaning against the cabinet, she fumbled for the light switch.

Her hand came into contact with something warm on the wall.

This is strange. Since when did I install a heater behind the door?

the warm object, giving it a few firm squeezes. Unexpectedly, the thing grasped her wrist in response. In an

a loud thud, Emilia’s breath hitched when a force grasped her throat, constricting her airflow.

sobered up as fear flashed across her eyes. In a trembling voice, she asked, “W-Who are you? How did

hoarse voice. Sensing Emilia’s fear, she pressed on tauntingly, “Oh, the countless misdeeds you’ve committed. Just look at how terrified you

her guard again.

had been spread all over the Internet. Emilia was initially pleased to learn that the police car escorting Anya had

Anya out of the picture, there would be no one to expose their past collaboration

current obstacle, she was determined to seize an opportunity to clear her tarnished reputation and make

lights, allowing Emilia to finally get

face was as pale as a sheet,

down Emilia’s spine, causing her skin to crawl with unease.

accident to escape from

that this wasn’t the time to ask how Anya barged into her house. Carefully, she asked, “Anya, what brings you here?

but I managed to escape,” Anya stated nonchalantly, collapsing onto the couch. She grabbed an apple from the coffee table and began devouring it. “I haven’t eaten

order Emilia

fury. Did Anya seriously barge into my house just to order me

was a serious offense to hide a criminal, so Emilia wanted nothing more than to kick Anya out. Alas,

Why don’t I order some

me,” Anya demanded angrily, afraid that

outlaw, so Emilia dared not offend her. “Okay, I’ll whip up some pasta for you. Why

and warned Emilia with a sneer, “Don’t even think about playing any tricks. I’m at my

out a smile. “We’re in this together, so I won’t be foolish enough to betray you. Hurry, go take a shower. I’ll bring you some

she sneaked out of the condominium and locked the