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.
gaining Julia’s approval, so
Christina’s skirt gently billowed in the wind as she stared at
several pages of drafts, she was
you staring blankly into space like that? What’s on your mind?” Nathaniel asked as he entered the room with breakfast and
on the milk before replying, “I’m thinking about the design. drawing. The previous two were rejected, so I
drawing block away and said, “My mom is rather introverted, so you wouldn’t
had mentioned anything about his parents, Christina got interested and asked, “Could you tell me more about
you need to eat your breakfast first,” Nathaniel
it like an adorable little chipmunk.
mel”
married into the Hadley family for so many years, she hardly had the chance to meet Julia. Even when the two
such, it was incredibly difficult for Christina to understand her.
“When I was little, my mother loved jasmines. In order to please her, my father planted a lot of them in the backyard. When I was ten, a woman my father was having an affair with showed up at our house and provoked my mother
have been back then. The fact that the woman decided to show up on Julia’s birthday just showed how nasty she was.
me that jasmines are an absolute taboo that should be
“It’s a double-edged sword. The outcome depends on how well you use it. Decide for
for a few seconds before realizing what he meant. “You’re right!
dark house, and Nathaniel’s words lit the place up like the
her creativity activated, Christina leaped to her feet and threw herself into Nathaniel’s arms. “I know what I’m going to do now! Thank you
was so caught off guard that he froze up for a good few seconds.
“Then do your best at home. I’ll head over to the office now.
replied with
the design drawing after Nathaniel left. This time, she was
the CEO’s office of Hadley Corporation, Nathaniel was seated in front of his computer and rapidly typing away when someone knocked on his door and
meeting. Please have a look at it,” Madison said as she entered Nathaniel’s office. She looked modern, capable, intelligent, and mature
even
on his desk, Madison simply stood there and admired
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