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.

the entire afternoon drawing

her back a stretch, someone knocked on

and would like to see you downstairs,”

to organize her design drawing, but the door was opened before

as she walked into the room with Helen following closely behind.

a serious case of mysophobia, he refused

however, had the run

and greet your elders upon their arrival? How rude of you!” Julia said with

somehow gotten used to her sharp

over, so I didn’t have time to get ready,”

her tone

it’s my fault, then? What else can you do except talk back to

Because Julia disliked

remind herself not to take Julia’s words

at this hour, Mrs. Hadley? Is there something I can help you with?” she asked in an attempt to change the

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

corner of Christina’s eyelids twitched

more pleasant to deal with when

away before she barged in. I need to get her out of the study before she notices

in mind, Christina said, “Yes, you’re right. The purpose of your visit is indeed none of my business. Now, please step

heard that “I want to use the study right now, so get out of here!” she yelled furiously while making her

scared kitten, Christina quickly grabbed her design drawing and

even angrier. “What are you hiding from me, huh?” she asked while

her and replied defiantly, “It’s just my design drawing! I can’t let anyone see it until it gets

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 to draw some basic stuff doesn’t

excited about showing Julia the gown she had designed. However, hearing those mean remarks made her so mad that

herself down and took a few steps

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