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

her and set it aside.

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

stood up and stumbled toward the door. “I’m going to the ladies‘

accompany her. Then, he turned to

bill.

Sebastian before exiting.

left in the private room.

unable to discern

and, mustering her

and training

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

instead sounded meek like Christina’s.

had moved to a luxury condominium

you,”

consummate professional, never drank

hinted any less subtly, yet Nathaniel

need a woman who helps you instead of

my skills, I can provide 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

features remained cold and unmoving. “I like her, and that’s all that matters.”

how capable she is or what she looks

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

that

She could not even walk straight.

Nathaniel’s arms.

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

and caressed her hair. “You’re

he picked Christina up

filled with envy. Her heart seared painfully as

phone

up, irritated. “Didn’t I tell you to never call

of ice to her swollen right cheek, tears streaming down her face. “Christina found out what we

comically swollen. It pained her to even talk.

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