Chapter 53 Coffee

“Really?” An envious expression settled on their countenances.

After all, their fashion line was selling exceptionally well, so their earnings were already much higher than the typical designer’s. Thus, when Gina raised Christina’s share, the latter’s earnings would become several times higher than the other two.

“Yeah. I still have matters to attend to, so I’m leaving now,” said Christina before walking away.

Before she left work, Yosef approached her. “You haven’t left yet, Christina? How about we grab a coffee together?”

“Sure.”

They then went to the coffee shop at the bottom of the company building and sat across from each other before he put two color coordination books on the table.

Christina’s eyes glinted when she saw that. “These two books are the discontinued classic works of a color master! I can’t believe you have them!”

“I’m giving them to you because I’ve memorized everything inside.” Yosef pushed the books toward

her.

Gleefully, she accepted them. “Thank you! Let me pay for your coffee.”

“I can tell you’re passionate about designing. Initially, I had hoped we would have a chance to work together. Sadly, I’ll be joining an overseas branch company next week.”

“Eh? You’re getting transferred?” The news surprised her.

A dark look flashed past his eyes as he smiled. “Orders from the higher-up.”

Christina lamented his departure, not understanding why the higher-ups made such an arrangement.

Before they left, they promised to collaborate if an opportunity surfaced.

During the night, she changed into her comfortable pajamas and sprawled on the small bed.

She folded her legs and propped her chin up, making herself look adorable.

Just as she was absorbed in the color coordination book, her phone rang and interrupted her thoughts.

are you doing?”

Her eyes remained glued to the book as

attending a banquet tonight.” Upon detecting that she was distracted, he asked, “Are you busy?

reading a book right now. Go and do your stuff. We can chat after you return home.” Then she ended the call.

I wish she didn’t treat me this half-heartedly

arrived at the company, she

her colleagues.

the office,

curiously checked the latest news online and saw the title “Mr. Hadley was spotted

them together. No wonder people have been staring at me.

Christina closed the webpage and focused on her work.

the endless rumors for the next two

she opted to read a book at her desk instead.

the glass door and closed it before blocking

she raised her head and

for a second before Christina lowered her

Xandra questioned with hostility, “Did you

you shouldn’t believe in tabloids.”

in fury as she raised her hand, intending

stood and grabbed her hand, the look in her eyes turning sharp. “I don’t think it’s a good

ending her sentence, she

Hadley promised me she’ll kick you out and make me

until that day before you come and bother me. Please get the hell

and see,

advantage of the rumors to intimidate Christina. Unfortunately for her, that advantage didn’t

birthday was during the weekend.

ordered the cake early in the morning and used the salary she had just received to buy a pair of gold

dancing outside. Evelyn was playing music at home.

Christina bought a bunch of ingredients. Then, she busied about in the kitchen from morning till

table was filled with various delicious dishes.

removed her apron and

sent a message to Nathaniel. However, he didn’t reply, so she wasn’t

see me, Christina?” Hunter was wearing a casual striped shirt. His facial features appeared a

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