Chapter 90 A Visit From Julia

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few seconds, Madison had come up with countless excuses for herself. Not wanting to arouse Nathaniel’s suspicion, she then turned around and said in the most casual tone possible, “I-It’s not what you think, Mr. Hadley…”

Nathaniel exuded an intimidating aura as he said, “I’ve already checked the receipt. It’s a pair of limited-edition pearl earrings.”

That meant Madison had deliberately handed Christina the perfume.

Madison tried her best to remain calm, but her palms were already drenched in sweat. “You’re right. I grabbed the wrong present by mistake and left the earrings in the car. I had wanted to explain it at the time, but I never got the chance to do so. After that, you left with Mrs. Hadley, so… I’m terribly sorry. That only happened because of my careless mistake.”

Nathaniel narrowed his eyes and simply stared at her in silence.

The air in his office felt as though it had completely frozen over at that point.

After what seemed like forever, Nathaniel said, “You can tender your resignation with the HR department if you make a mistake like that again.”,

“Understood, Mr. Hadley.”

Of course, Madison knew full well what he meant by that.

Her tears began to fall the moment she stepped out of Nathaniel’s office.

I can’t believe Mr. Hadley would say something so heartless to me because of Christina! This is a clear warning. I’ll have to be more careful next time!

Christina got so carried away with her design drawing that she neglected her meals and rest. That was especially the case since her creativity had been activated, and each draft looked better than the one before.

She would take naps at the desk whenever she got tired and continue drawing after waking up.

entire afternoon drawing and only stopped in

she leaned back and gave her back a

to see you downstairs,”

and tried to organize her design drawing, but the door was opened before she could

as she walked into the room with

she saw Christina sitting at Nathaniel’s desk. As Nathaniel had a serious case of mysophobia, he refused to let any woman touch his belongings,

run of the place.

greet your elders upon their arrival? How rude of you!” Julia said with a disdainful snort.

several times in the past, Christina had somehow gotten used to her sharp tongue. That was especially the

didn’t tell me that you’d be coming over, so I didn’t have time

time, her tone was

then? What else can you do except talk back to me, huh?” Julia snapped back at her

the two. Because Julia disliked Christina, Helen could not

could only remind herself not to take

this hour, Mrs. Hadley? Is there something I can

came over, Julia let out a snort and said coldly, “What’s it to you? I can visit Scenic Garden Manor anytime I like! Did you really think you’re the woman of this house simply because

eyelids twitched when she

was a lot more pleasant to deal with when compared

drawing, and I didn’t have time to put it away before she barged in. I need to get her out of the study before she notices it and finds out about my identity, or things are

right. The purpose of your visit is indeed none of my business.

heard that “I want to use the study right now, so

grabbed her design drawing and clutched it

how suspicious she looked while doing that, Julia felt provoked and got even angrier. “What are you hiding from me, huh?” she asked while jabbing

glared at her and replied defiantly, “It’s just my design drawing! I can’t let anyone

in a mocking tone, “Oh, please! No one would want to see the work of an amateur designer like you! Just because you’re able

struck a nerve and angered Christina to the core. Just moments ago, she was feeling excited about showing Julia the gown she had designed. However, hearing those mean remarks made her so mad that she felt like leaving the design drawing on the desk.

took a few steps back to

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