Chapter 48 How About Moving Back

Christina felt as though ice had encased her entire body, the cold engulfing her from head to toe.

Naturally, I’d never forget that the two families had a business deal back then. We agreed that I was to leave once the time is up. All this while, I’d always remembered my place, never once harboring any thought of getting involved with Nathaniel….

Upon hearing no retort from her. Julia instantly knew that she had hit a sore spot. “Remember your identity. I don’t mind even if you have some kind of intimate relationship with Nathaniel

Christina blanched further.

Accordingly, Julia’s voice turned even harsher. “However, I can also tell you this clearly-as long as remain part of the Hadley family, you can forget about becoming my daughter-in-law. To me, you’re merely an ornament. I bought for show. When the time comes. I’ll throw you away. An ornament will forever be an ornament You’re too naive if you actually think you’d earn a place in the Hadley famil

Never would I allow a girl without any statue or family background to marry into the Hadley far

Taking Christina’s hand. Nathaniel hid her behind him. “That’s my business. I’ll also tell you this clearly—I’ll never divorce Christina! So long as I remain part of the Hadley family, she will be my

wife

It was supposed to be a sweet and romantic morning, but it had turned into a battlefield after the whole debacle

Christina’s fingertips were cold from distress, and she quietly retracted her hand from the man’s grip “Im going to work”

She wanted to leave in her pajamas, but it went without saying that Nathaniel did not allow it. He grabbed her hand. “Go out, Mom”

Julia had said everything she wanted to say and attained her goal, so she knew it was pointless for her

to stay

Harrumphing at Christina, she strolled out of the room.

When the door slammed shut. Nathaniel grasped Christina’s hands in anguish. “Don’t bother About my mother. You know I don’t share her sentiments.”

Christina’s mind was buzzing her thoughts a jumbled mess

I should’ve long since known my place. But all the time I spent with Nathaniel recently made that slip my mind. “I’m about to be late for work”

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Withdrawing her hand from his, she went to the bathroom to change

breakfast Noticing her grun expression, Nathamel did not force the issue He had the driver send her to work

could not really register what exactly her team

in

a courier staff delivered a box to her. It was the

she knew that

initially wanted to turn it down arrogantly, but she suddenly remembered that she had little money left after paying her mother’s hospitalization fees, and it was exceedingly inconvenient to be without a phone when she was living in such a

the phone, Nathaniel called. Only then did she realize

the morning, come to my company at noon.” Nathaniel’s voice was

and declined. “I need to work

you instead.” Nathaniel was seemingly determined to have lunch with her.

Christina discovered that the two companies were

over.”

“Okay.”

of the phone, Nathaniel hung up

for lunch, Christina hurriedly left the office after packing her things.

arrived at Hadley Corporation, Nathaniel had already informed the receptionist about her visit. For

the cold shadows were reflected onto the long corridor,

Christina

time visiting Nathaniel’s office. A large and sleek desk occupied the space, and every single ornament was beyond

tell that he had impeccable

walked into the room, Nathaniel was still looking at documents.

a high nose bridge and thin lips that formed an icy arc. On top of that, his tightly clenched jaw gave

closed

eyes on her, the corners of his

The air-conditioning in the office was very low, and it was making

strength and yanked

with a scorching gaze, finding every part of her lovely and pleasing to

eye.

his chin on her shoulder as though he needed some comfort in his weariness from work. “Are you hungry?”

Christina had not eaten anything in the morning,

instructed Sebastian to make the arrangements. Right

could make any sense of his meaning, he had

neck. The two of them kissed

then that Nathaniel let go of her reluctantly. He

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