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

glass from her and set

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

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

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

bill.

away,” said Sebastian

only two people were left in the private

She was unable to discern any emotion

mustering her courage,

self–care and

Nathaniel as his

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

Nathaniel, Madison had moved to a luxury condominium in his vicinity.

will send you,” Nathaniel replied bluntly.

Sebastian, the consummate professional, never drank on

any

success will need a woman who helps you instead of one

to take his legacy to greater heights. Why would he lower himself

“I like her, and that’s

she is or what she

at the 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

that

drunk. She could not even

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

his chest and grumbled, “What are

gazed at the demure woman in his arms and caressed her hair. “You’re drunk. I’m bringing you home.”

over, he picked Christina up and left.

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

her phone

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

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

It pained her to even

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