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.

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

skirt gently billowed in the wind as she stared at

pages of drafts, she was still clueless as to

on your mind?” Nathaniel asked as he entered the room with breakfast

over and sipped on the milk before replying, “I’m thinking about the design. drawing. The previous two were rejected, so I don’t know what to draw.”

and said, “My mom is rather introverted, so

anything about his parents, Christina got interested and asked, “Could you tell me more

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

and munched on it like

mel”

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

difficult for Christina to understand

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

have been back then. The fact that

are an absolute taboo that should be avoided at all costs?” Christina

outcome depends on how well you use it. Decide for yourself

froze for a few seconds before realizing what he meant. “You’re

inside a dark house, and Nathaniel’s words lit

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

off guard that he froze up for a good few seconds.

a 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 head over to the office now. We can

with

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

the CEO’s office of Hadley Corporation, Nathaniel was seated in front of his

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

mumbled without even looking at

placing the documents down on his desk,

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