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.

Her ruddy cheeks were puffed up, and her large eyes

the glass from her and set it aside. “That’s enough for

downed the wine as if it were grape juice. He was worried for her,

toward the door. “I’m going to the ladies‘

to accompany her. Then, he turned

bill.

Sebastian before exiting.

two people were left in the private

was unable to discern any emotion

her glass and, mustering her courage, stood up.

woman of about twenty–five. Her consistent self–care and training regimes

Nathaniel as his equal, given what she had to offer.

it had in the office and instead sounded meek like Christina’s. “I’m feeling a little dizzy after the drinks. Could

close to Nathaniel, Madison had moved to a luxury condominium in

send you,”

a casual meal, Sebastian, the consummate professional, never drank on

was disappointed. I could not have hinted any less

your success will need a woman who helps you instead of one

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

and unmoving. “I like her,

doesn’t matter how capable she is or what she looks

manner. There is nothing more I want than to leap into his arms, kiss him, and

that

She could not even walk

fell ungraciously into Nathaniel’s arms. The fall made her even

his chest and grumbled, “What are your

and

Christina up

pair depart, her gaze filled with envy. Her heart seared painfully

phone

“Didn’t I tell you to never call me again?”

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 dozen slaps

was comically swollen. It pained her

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