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.

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

up by both hands, Christina’s skirt gently billowed

drafts, she was still clueless

you staring blankly into space like that? What’s on your mind?” Nathaniel asked as he entered the

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 be able to figure her out unless you

his parents, Christina got interested and asked, “Could

need to eat your breakfast first,” Nathaniel said

her mouth and munched on it like an adorable little chipmunk. “Come on,

mel”

meet Julia. Even when the two did see

difficult for

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

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

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

double-edged sword. The outcome depends on how well you use it. Decide for yourself how you wish to proceed.”

froze for a few seconds before realizing what

inside a dark house, and Nathaniel’s words lit

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

was so caught off guard that he froze up for a

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 a

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

of Hadley Corporation, Nathaniel was seated in front of his computer and rapidly typing away when someone knocked

Please have a look at it,” Madison said as she entered

Nathaniel mumbled without even looking at

documents down on his desk, Madison

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