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.

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

skirt

tearing off several pages of drafts, she was still clueless as to what she should draw.

mind?” Nathaniel asked as

milk before replying, “I’m thinking about the design. drawing. The previous two were

introverted, so you wouldn’t be able to figure her out unless you understand her.”

anything about his parents, Christina got

eat your breakfast first,” Nathaniel said while handing

it like

mel”

had the chance to meet Julia. Even when the two did see each other, they would get

it was incredibly difficult for Christina to

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 on

how domineering Julia was, Christina could imagine how angry she must have been back then. The fact that

hinting at me that jasmines are an absolute taboo that should

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

before realizing what he meant. “You’re

was as though her thoughts had been locked up inside a dark house, and Nathaniel’s words lit

to her feet and threw herself into Nathaniel’s arms. “I know what

guard that he froze

hint of joy in his eyes as he caressed Christina’s hair and said with a smile, “Then do your best at home.

with

left. This time, she was confident that she could satisfy Julia with her

front of his computer and

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

without even looking at her.

of leaving after placing the documents down on his desk, Madison simply stood there and

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