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.

were puffed up, and her large eyes

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

worried for her, as it had only taken three glasses to get her drunk.

the door. “I’m going

Nathaniel ordered a female server to accompany

bill.

said Sebastian before

left in the

was unable to discern any emotion in his glacial

downed her glass and, mustering

twenty–five. Her consistent self–care and training regimes had whipped. her figure and confidence into excellent shape.

stand beside Nathaniel as his equal, given what

leaned closer. Her voice lost some of the professionalism it had in the office and instead sounded meek

Nathaniel, Madison had moved to a luxury condominium in

will send you,” Nathaniel

consummate professional,

was disappointed. I could not have hinted any

you

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 thing, than to

“I like her, and that’s all that matters.”

is

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 by his

returned that moment.

drunk. She could not even

into Nathaniel’s arms. The fall made her even

she pounded his chest and grumbled, “What are your muscles made of? Steel? They

his arms and caressed her hair.

Christina up and left.

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

phone rang.

I tell you to

a bag of ice to her swollen right cheek, tears streaming down her face. “Christina found out what we did. Because of her, I

comically swollen. It pained her to

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