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,

skirt

of drafts, she was still

Nathaniel asked as he entered the room with breakfast and

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

rather introverted, so

time he had mentioned anything about his parents, Christina got interested and asked, “Could you

breakfast first,” Nathaniel said while handing her

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

mel”

chance to meet Julia. Even when the two did see each other, they would get into a fight after a brief

such, it was incredibly difficult for Christina to

my mother loved jasmines. In order to please 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 her birthday. My father promised he would cut ties with that woman, but my mother’s pride prevented her from accepting his apology. Eventually, the two

The fact that the woman decided

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

sword. The outcome depends on

froze for a few seconds before realizing what he

her thoughts had been locked up inside a dark house, and

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

he

in his eyes as he caressed Christina’s hair and said with a smile, “Then do your

with

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

in the CEO’s office of Hadley Corporation, Nathaniel was seated in front of his computer and rapidly typing away when someone

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

even looking at her.

on his desk,

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