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.

chance at gaining Julia’s approval, so she needed to get it done right.

propped up by both hands, Christina’s skirt gently billowed in the wind as she stared at the blank paper in

off several pages of drafts, she was still clueless

on your mind?” Nathaniel asked as he entered

thinking about the design. drawing. The previous two were rejected,

“My mom is rather introverted, so you wouldn’t

he had mentioned anything about his parents, Christina got interested and asked,

you need to eat your breakfast first,” Nathaniel said while handing her the

mouth and munched on it

mel”

for so many years, she hardly had the chance to meet Julia.

such, it was incredibly difficult for

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

angry she must have been back then. The fact that the woman decided to show

at me that jasmines are an absolute taboo that should be

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

for a few seconds before realizing what he meant.

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

creativity activated, Christina leaped to her feet and threw herself into Nathaniel’s arms. “I know what I’m

off guard that he froze up for a good

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

Christina replied with a

working on the design drawing after Nathaniel left. This

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

meeting. Please have a look at it,” Madison said as she entered Nathaniel’s

mumbled without even looking at

desk, Madison simply stood there and admired

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