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.

opening the webpage, she filled in her information and design drawings before sending them to the industry’s

that would take about a

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

and prepared herself for work. As most luxury stores have high requirements for their

arrived at the store, the store manager briefed her on what

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stores provide high-end services, the place was never busy most of the time, as they treated

behavior was considered the norm when it came to

long time. Why don’t I show you some of our

putting out items, turned her head and saw Xandra, who was dressed stylishly,

I can’t believe

herself, Christina whipped her head back

task

perusing the goods in the store without much interest, feeling disappointed about the lack of new items, when she noticed

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.

toward Christina and said contemptuously, “Is this one

manager answered without delay, “She’s new here, so she’s not used to how things work here yet. Why don’t larrange for a

her off, “I want her

no idea what relationship Christina and Xandra shared and was

her feet calmly and said. “Feel free to

around and swept her gaze around the store, trying

this row of heels. My feet size is thirty-seven, so hurry up and get them

on the rack, a salesperson beside Christina tried to help her out but was discouraged from doing so after receiving a glare from

Christina knew that Xandra was purposely making things difficult for her. Nonetheless, she didn’t say anything and simply turned around before making her way to the

of heels.

of glee filled her heart and she felt

each

to help their customer try on shoes, those who were present could clearly tell

have to do with each other? Is it because Christina is beautiful? I guess

whole process, Christina didn’t make a single protest as she took the heels out for Xandra to try on. It was as if her calm demeanor would persist no matter how much trouble

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