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.

her last chance at gaining Julia’s approval, so she needed to get it done

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

tearing off several pages of drafts, she was still clueless

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

took the tray over and sipped on the milk before replying, “I’m thinking about the design. drawing. The

took her drawing block away and said, “My mom is rather introverted, so you wouldn’t be able to figure her out unless

had mentioned anything about his parents,

Nathaniel said while handing her the

munched on it

mel”

Julia. Even when the two did see each other, they would get into a fight after

was incredibly difficult

of them in the backyard. When I was ten, a woman my father was having an affair with showed up at our

how angry she must have been back then. The fact that the woman decided to show up on Julia’s birthday

you hinting at me that jasmines are an absolute taboo

a glance and replied, “It’s a double-edged sword. The outcome depends on how well you use it. Decide

froze for a few seconds before realizing

had been locked up inside a dark house, and Nathaniel’s

threw herself into Nathaniel’s arms. “I know what I’m going to do

that he froze up for a good few seconds.

hair and said with a smile, “Then do your best at home. I’ll head over to the office now. We

Christina replied with a wink.

drawing after Nathaniel left. This

his computer and rapidly typing away when someone knocked

Hadley, here’s the minutes of today’s meeting. Please have a look at it,” Madison said as she entered Nathaniel’s

even looking at her.

leaving after placing the documents down on his desk, Madison simply stood there and admired Nathaniel’s

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