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
Christina’s skirt gently billowed in the
several pages of drafts, she was still clueless as to what she should draw.
into space like that? What’s on your mind?” Nathaniel asked as he entered the room with breakfast and
and sipped on the milk before replying, “I’m thinking about the design. drawing. The previous two were rejected, so I don’t know what
“My mom is rather introverted, so you wouldn’t be able to figure her out unless you
about his parents,
to eat your breakfast first,” Nathaniel said while handing her the toast
shoved it into her mouth and munched on it like an adorable little
mel”
married into the Hadley family for so many years, she hardly had the chance to meet Julia. Even when
it was incredibly difficult
I was ten, a woman my father was having
been back then. The fact that the woman decided
hinting at me that jasmines are an absolute taboo that should be avoided at
a glance and replied, “It’s a double-edged sword. The outcome depends on how well
seconds before realizing what he meant.
was as though her thoughts had been locked up inside a dark house, and Nathaniel’s words lit the place
leaped to her feet and threw herself into Nathaniel’s arms. “I know what I’m going to do
caught off guard that he froze up
was a hint of joy in his eyes as he caressed Christina’s hair and said with a smile, “Then do your best at home. I’ll head over to the office now. We can
Christina replied with
working on the design drawing after Nathaniel left. This time, she was confident that she could satisfy Julia with
CEO’s office of Hadley Corporation, Nathaniel was seated in front of his computer and rapidly typing away when someone knocked on his door
a look at it,” Madison said as she entered Nathaniel’s office. She looked modern, capable, intelligent, and mature in
even looking at her.
his desk, Madison simply stood there and admired Nathaniel’s handsome
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