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.

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

big company like that would take about a week to get

bar had fallen through, she had used her spare time and found a part-time job as

for work. As most luxury stores have high requirements for their clerks, it was necessary for her to tie up her

store, the store manager briefed her on what she should

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busy

was considered the norm when it came to places

show you some of our newest collection?” The enthusiastic voice of a salesgirl echoed throughout

busy putting out items, turned her head and saw Xandra,

small world. I can’t believe I

Christina whipped

task

the lack of new items, when she noticed a slender figure in the corner just when she was abour to

Wouldn’t she become a laughingstock if others 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

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

here, so she’s not used to how things work here

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

conflicted when she heard that. She had no idea what relationship Christina and Xandra shared and was worried that the former would offend the store’s esteemed

got to her feet calmly and said. “Feel free

her

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

a dozen different types of heels on the rack, a salesperson beside Christina

anything and simply turned around before making her way to the warehouse to look for the heels. Because of how petite she was, she had to make several trips in order to get all

of heels.

glee filled her heart and she felt as if she had had

on each pair of

help their customer try on shoes, those

is beautiful? I guess it’s true when they say it’s hard to grasp what makes a woman jealous.

took the heels out for Xandra to try on. It was as if her calm demeanor

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