Chapter 84 Near Accident
Nathaniel furrowed his brows as he reached out to hug Christina’s waist tightly.
As they fell, he made sure to land on his back, shielding Christina in his arms.
Christina was still reeling in shock when she heard the screeching sound of the brakes in her ears.
The driver belatedly realized a woman had darted onto the street when he saw a man suddenly appear in front of his vehicle. He quickly turned the steering wheel to avoid hitting them.
“Are you nuts? If you want to fool around, do it back home!” the driver hollered angrily before driving away in a huff.
It felt like time had come to a standstill. Both Nathaniel and Christina stared at each other silently, frozen in their tracks. They could hear each other’s heartbeats distinctly.
Both of them were breathing heavily.
Right then, the lights turned green. People from both sides of the street started crossing the street using the zebra crossing.
Nathaniel extended a hand to help Christina up, and the bustling crowd around them faded into nothingness as they locked eyes with each other.
It took Christina a few seconds to regain her composure. If Nathaniel hadn’t rushed out to save her, the consequences would’ve been dire!
I remember someone pushed me from behind.
Upon recalling that fact, she whirled around to find the culprit, but the culprit was nowhere to be seen.
Was it an accident or a deliberate act?
Nathaniel put his arms around her shoulders in a protective manner and asked in concern, “Did you get hurt?”
Christina shook her head in response. Nathaniel had shielded her with his body, so she escaped unscathed from the near accident.
Nathaniel surveyed the area but didn’t see anyone suspicious. He felt his heart tightening as his grew dark.
“Let’s talk back at the hotel.”
They soon arrived at the hotel. Despite not telling Nathaniel her room number, Christina was surprised when he led her back to her room.
room number?”
arched a brow. “Is it hard for me to know your
gaze
mighty CEO of Hadley Corporation
she could reply, Nathaniel unlocked the door and picked her up by
the room.
immediately recognized his laptop on the desk. Her eyes widened in surprise as she blurted out, “You’re staying
her, Nathaniel reached out to
deep, charming voice, “Mrs. Hadley, it’s time to end this game of running away
here on a business trip! I’ll
didn’t lash out at him
then, Sebastian knocked on the door.
embrace
hanging her head low like a docile
opened the door, and Sebastian walked
to see Christina, but he gave her a nod in greeting
men started discussing the details of the contract on the desk. They
planning on waiting until Nathaniel ended his discussion before telling him she was heading back to her room. However, half an hour
them and suddenly wondered if this was how Madison and Nathaniel spent their time with each other.
half an
the matter, the more jealous she got. Feeling tired, she ended up sprawling
to their conversation, drowsiness slowly crept over her, and she eventually drifted off into a
the following day. When he turned around, he noticed that Christina had drifted off to sleep on the couch.
help her take off her shoes and her
to wrap his arm around her slender waist
into his arms and continued
right now. The lights brought out the rosy tint of her cheeks,
cute kitten.
his arms
at Jadeborough, Madison was sitting at the bar in her living room as she poured
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she answered the call only to be told, “Ms. Taggart, the mission was a failure. A
declared angrily, “You promised to get it done when you took my
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