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Nathaniel let out a soft grunt in response.

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Wondering if she had misheard, Christina asked, “Isn’t it inappropriate for you to skip work during this period?”

“It’s not a big deal,” he murmured lazily. –

He then tightened his arm around her, pulling her close like a doll.

Christina pouted, wondering how a CEO like Nathaniel could possibly understand the struggles of the common folk who have to clock in on time every day.

Oh well, I’ll just have to call Gina and take time off from work later.

“I’m hungry.” Having spent the night drinking only cold water, her stomach growled as soon as she woke up, reminding her of her hunger.

Nathaniel gently placed his palm on her forehead, checking for any signs of a fever. Once he confirmed that she was not running a temperature, he let out a sigh of relief.

As they sat down for breakfast, Christina couldn’t help but wonder if the chef had made it his mission. to use up every ingredient in the fridge. The table was laden with a vast assortment of dishes. It was a sumptuous feast more lavish than what would be served to a VIP.

“There isn’t a need to prepare so much food every time.” She then picked up a piece of pastry and ate

Nathaniel remained quiet and focused on serving her food. It gave him a sense of satisfaction as though feeding a delicate little animal.

After breakfast, Christina sat on the couch in the study and worked on her design drawing..

Meanwhile, Sebastian hurried back and forth from the office to Nathaniel’s study, delivering and retrieving documents multiple times.

As noon approached, Madison arrived with a stack of documents in tow.

Christina curled up

work because

“Mr. Hadley, I have

said.

an attempt to insinuate that it was inappropriate for Christina to listen to what she

of the company’s confidential matters and the need to

uninterested in hearing about the confidential matters of the Hadley Corporation.

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Nathaniel grabbed her wrist and pulled her

head slightly lowered, Nathaniel’s lips grazed her earlobe as he spoke in a low, husky

“Sit here.”

around Christina’s

he fully trust her or is he confident

had taught her the skill of concealing her emotions. Hence, even though she felt

her teeth in frustration before speaking up. “Mr. Hadley, we spent over two months preparing for the contract with Orail Corporation. Will

company’s interests, devoid of

dawned on Christina that Nathaniel had canceled such an important meeting to accompany her. No wonder Madison glared at her with such

downfall of a nation, the reason why the king would not

fixed on Nathaniel’s unwavering expression. “I don’t have anything to do. Why don’t you stick to

her a frigid stare and responded coldly, “You haven’t fully recovered.”

first time in her twenty-plus years of life, Christina realized how delicate she could be. “It’s just a little cold; I’m fine now. Look, I have a good appetite. I could take on a tiger!” she exclaimed, lifting her tiny arm to prove her point

into a charming smile as

ruffled Christina’s hair, making her feel like a small, adorable creature being comforted by

for four to five years, and she had never

his emotional range. It wasn’t until now that she realized

see the different facets of Nathaniel, unlocking a side of him that Madison had never witnessed

the afternoon meeting.” Nathaniel

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