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.

ruddy cheeks were puffed up, and her large eyes were slightly red. She

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

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

the door. “I’m going to

server to accompany her. Then, he turned to

bill.

Sebastian before exiting.

only two people were left in the private room.

unable to discern any emotion

her glass and, mustering her courage, stood

young woman of about twenty–five. Her consistent self–care and training regimes had whipped. her

she deserved to stand beside Nathaniel as

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

had moved to a luxury

you,”

Sebastian, the consummate professional, never drank

was disappointed. I could not have hinted any less

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

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

cold and unmoving. “I like her, and

is or what

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 by his side for as

that moment.

quite drunk. She could not

fell ungraciously into Nathaniel’s arms. The fall

chest and grumbled, “What are your muscles made of? Steel? They hurt like

at the demure woman in his arms and caressed her hair. “You’re

picked Christina up and left.

her gaze filled with envy. Her heart seared painfully as if it

phone

picked up, irritated. “Didn’t I tell

cheek, tears streaming down her face. “Christina found out

was comically swollen. It pained her to even

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