Chapter 21 A Small World

Peacock felt that the man before her was the devil incarnate. One glare from him was enough to kill somebody.

In less than a minute, Nathaniel’s hands were covered in red spots, and his heart rate started speeding up uncontrollably.

It seemed that his allergic reaction this time was worse than the last.

He clenched his fist and gritted his teeth. Christina’

The first thing that Sebastian saw when he arrived at the hospital was Nathaniel receiving an IV drip. The latter had an icy look on his face as if the world owed him a great debt, which made Sebastian gulp

in fear.

He began. “Mr. Hadley, Mrs. Hadley has not returned to the mansion, nor has she gone to the Steele residence. We haven’t managed to locate her as of-

Before Sebastian could even finish his words, a wave of rage surged through Nathaniel, and he swept all the glasses on the table to the ground.

The cacophony of glass shattering and water splashing duly expressed the turmoil of displeasure he was feeling.

He growled. “Keep searching!

“Yes, Mr. Hadley.” Sebastian wiped away the cold sweat on his forehead and got to work immediately.

I can’t believe Mrs Hadley just up and left after poking the bear, leaving us to clean up her mess! What a pitiful life I’m living!

While Nathaniel was suffering in the hospital. Christina was leisurely drawing a design draft in her university dorm. She couldn’t help but admit that she felt rather happy about not seeing Nathaniel for the past few days,

I’m sure a mighty CEO like him will lose interest in me soon enough.

With graduation just around the corner, Christina decided to devote all her energy to her major.

After studying fashion design for four years, she had a solid foundation.

filled in her information and design drawings before sending them to the industry’s most

like that would take about a

her job at the bar had fallen through, she had used her spare

for work. As most luxury stores have high requirements for their clerks, it

store manager briefed her on what she should and should

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busy most

behavior was considered the norm when it

you haven’t been here for a long time. Why don’t I show you some of our newest

was busy putting out items, turned her head

I can’t believe I

draw any attention to herself, Christina whipped her head back and continued with

task

interest, feeling disappointed about the lack of new items, when she noticed a slender figure in the corner just

found out that the wife of the great Mr. Hadley is working as a saleswoman? It seems that Nathaniel doesn’t really care about her, huh? He’s probably only putting on a show for Mrs. Hadley before. But I guess that makes sense. After all, why would the heir of Hadley Corporation fall for a woman with no background

Xandra walked toward Christina and said contemptuously, “Is this one

how things work here yet. Why don’t larrange for a more experienced saleswoman to-”

manager could finish. Xandra cut her off, “I want her to assist

what relationship Christina and Xandra shared and was worried that the former would offend the store’s esteemed

to her feet calmly and said. “Feel free to tell me if you

two women gave each other an odd look before Xandra turned around and swept her gaze around the store, trying to come up with a

fell on a row of limited-edition high heels. “I want to try on this row of heels. My feet

more than a dozen different types of heels on the rack, a salesperson beside Christina tried to

say anything and simply turned around before making her way to the

of heels.

out of breath, a feeling of glee filled her heart and she

“Help me try on each pair

the duty of a salesperson to help their customer try on shoes, those who were present could clearly

fresh graduate have to do with each other? Is it because Christina is beautiful? I guess it’s true when

for Xandra to try on. It was as if her calm demeanor would persist no matter how

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