Chapter 89 Sword With Two Edges

Christina was woken up by the sensation of her gown being unzipped.

She shuddered as she heard the clear sound of the zipper coming undone and felt the cold air on her

skin.

The next thing she knew, Nathaniel had smothered her car and neck with a barrage of kisses.

Christina moaned a few times as Nathaniel tightened his grip around her waist and held her firmly in

his arms.

She drifted in and out of sleep for a bit before snoozing till morning.

The sun was shining brightly into the room by the time Christina woke up again. The air was filled with a faint floral fragrance.

Nathaniel pulled her closer toward his chest the moment he felt her move her head as though he was afraid of her running away.

The two of them simply lay there until the sun was high up in the sky. As Nathaniel got out of bed and stood in front of the window, the sunlight shone on his body and highlighted his perfectly-sculpted

muscles.

He then buttoned up his white dress shirt and gently patted Christina on the waist. “Wake up, sleepyhead!”

Hmph! How dare he call me a sleepyhead when he was the one who wouldn’t let go of me earlier?

Christina waited until he had closed the bedroom door before climbing out of the blanket. She made sure to pick an outfit with long sleeves to cover the hickeys on her shoulder.

Since it was the last day of holiday, Christina decided to put all of her attention on her design.

chance at gaining Julia’s approval, so she needed to

the windowsill with her legs crossed and her chin propped up by both hands, Christina’s skirt gently billowed

off several pages of drafts, she was still clueless as to what

What’s on your mind?” Nathaniel asked as he entered the room with

thinking about the design. drawing.

and said, “My mom is rather introverted, so you wouldn’t be able to

had mentioned anything about his parents, Christina got interested and asked, “Could you

need to eat your breakfast first,” Nathaniel said while

her mouth and munched on it like

mel”

had the chance to meet Julia. Even when

difficult

please her, my father planted a lot of them in the backyard. When I was ten, a woman my father was having an

how angry she must have been back then. The fact that the woman decided to

hinting at me that jasmines are an absolute taboo that should be avoided at all costs?” Christina asked

shot her a glance and replied, “It’s a double-edged sword. The outcome depends on how well

froze for a few seconds before realizing what he meant. “You’re

been locked up inside a dark house, and Nathaniel’s words lit the place up like the sun.

leaped to her feet and threw herself into Nathaniel’s arms. “I know what I’m going to do now! Thank

that he froze up for a good few

eyes as he caressed Christina’s hair and said with a smile, “Then do your best at home. I’ll

with a

then went back to working on the design drawing after Nathaniel left. This time, she was confident that she could satisfy Julia

CEO’s office of Hadley Corporation, Nathaniel was seated in front of his computer

look at it,” Madison said as she entered Nathaniel’s office. She looked modern, capable, intelligent, and mature in her formal

even looking at

placing the documents down on his desk, Madison simply stood there

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