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

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

drafts, she was still

blankly into space like that? What’s on your mind?” Nathaniel asked as he entered the room with breakfast

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

her drawing block away and said, “My mom is rather introverted, so you wouldn’t be able to figure her out unless you understand

first time he had mentioned anything about his parents,

eat your breakfast first,” Nathaniel said while handing her the toast

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

mel”

had the chance to meet Julia.

difficult for

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 her birthday. My father promised he would cut ties with that woman, but my mother’s pride prevented

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

are you hinting at me that jasmines are an absolute taboo that should be avoided

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

seconds before realizing what

had been locked up inside a dark house, and Nathaniel’s words lit the place up like the sun.

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

off guard that he froze up for

and said with a smile, “Then do your best at home. I’ll head over to the

with

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

Hadley Corporation, Nathaniel was seated in front of his

Madison said as she entered Nathaniel’s office. She looked modern, capable, intelligent, and mature in her formal

mumbled without even looking at

leaving after placing the documents down on his desk, Madison simply stood there and admired Nathaniel’s handsome face.

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