Chapter 175 Threaten

Christina blinked. I would like that.

Let’s go, then.Nathaniel said.

Noticing the exchange, Sebastian felt a tinge of admiration.

Mr. Hadley did not want to go just a second ago. A mere word from Mrs. Hadley was sufficient to change his mind. Nobody spoils their wife as he does.

Madison, too, managed to deduce the reason. I’ll make the reservations,” she said with a small smile.

Later that evening, the four of them were seated in a private room.

The table was filled with various delicacies, many of which Christina had never seen before.

Curious about the new, unfamiliar food, she ate most of it.

Halfway through, Madison ordered the manager to open a bottle of red wine. You must try the wine. here, Mrs. Hadley. It’s sweet and tangy.

She poured Christina a glass as she spoke.

Although she was not particularly fond of drinking, Christina did not decline the offer. After a few sips, she found it delectable.

Madison poured her another glass, smiling as she did so. You must not drink very often, Mrs. Hadley.

Almost never,” Christina admitted.

Madison smirked. One who does not drink often will behave most interestingly when drunk.

Suddenly, she was seized by an impulse to see Christina drunk.

After several glasses, Christina began to feel dizzy.

Intoxication by wines of that nature would start off slow as the aftereffects built up into a powerful kick.

She sipped less than half of another glass, then handed Nathaniel the rest. I can’t drinkhicanymore.

was soft. Her ruddy cheeks were puffed up, and her large eyes

the glass from her and set it aside.

as if it were grape juice. He was worried for her, as it had only taken three

and stumbled toward the door.

ordered a female server to accompany her. Then, he turned

bill.

said Sebastian before exiting.

left

Nathaniel. She was unable to discern any emotion in his glacial

glass and, mustering

consistent self–care and training regimes had whipped. her figure and

thought she deserved to stand beside Nathaniel as his equal, given what she had to

leaned closer. Her voice lost some of the professionalism it had in the office and instead sounded meek like Christina’s. “I’m feeling a little dizzy after the drinks. Could you send me

Madison had moved to a

you,” Nathaniel replied bluntly.

Sebastian, the consummate professional,

I could not have hinted any less subtly, yet Nathaniel still turned

will need a woman who helps you instead of one

take his legacy to greater heights. Why would he lower himself for Christina, who doesn’t know a damn thing, than to

unmoving. “I like

is or what she looks

cold and handsome face. Just like that, he rejected all of my love in the cruelest manner. There is nothing more I want than to leap into his arms, kiss him, and tell him I love him, but I cannot. Another mistake and I’ll be out of the position

that

She could not even walk

fell ungraciously into Nathaniel’s arms. The

his chest and grumbled, “What are your muscles made of?

and caressed her hair. “You’re drunk. I’m bringing you

picked Christina up

her gaze filled with envy. Her heart seared painfully as

her phone

“Didn’t I tell you

her dressing room, Emilia was holding a bag of ice to her swollen right cheek, tears streaming down her face. “Christina found out what we did. Because of her, I have taken a

face was comically swollen. It

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