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 gave her back a stretch, someone knocked on the bedroom door.

to see you downstairs,” the butler called out to her from outside

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

into the room with

filled her heart the moment she saw Christina sitting at Nathaniel’s desk. As Nathaniel had a serious case of mysophobia, he refused to

had the run

you should come outside and greet your elders upon their arrival? How rude of you!”

the past, Christina had somehow gotten used to her sharp tongue. That was

so I didn’t have time to get

tone was

can you do except talk back to me,

couldn’t help but feel conflicted about being caught in the middle of the two. Because Julia disliked Christina, Helen could not say anything to

to take Julia’s words to

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

she 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 Nathaniel let you stay

Christina’s eyelids twitched when

she felt that Nathaniel was a lot more pleasant to deal with when compared

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 going to get really

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

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

grabbed her design drawing and clutched it tightly in her

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

drawing! I can’t let

eyes and said in a mocking tone, “Oh, please! No one would want to see the work of an amateur designer

a nerve and angered Christina to the core. Just moments ago, she was feeling excited about showing Julia the gown she had designed. However,

her, she managed to calm herself down and took a few steps back to

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