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.

set it

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

and stumbled toward the door. “I’m

female server to accompany her. Then, he turned

bill.

Sebastian before exiting.

left in the private room.

She was unable to discern any emotion in his glacial features.

mustering her courage, stood up.

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

thought she deserved to stand beside Nathaniel as his equal, given what she had to offer.

and instead sounded meek like Christina’s. “I’m feeling a little dizzy after the drinks. Could you send me home?”

Nathaniel, Madison had moved to a luxury condominium in his

you,”

professional,

was disappointed. I could not have hinted any less subtly, yet Nathaniel still

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

to greater heights. Why

unmoving. “I

is or what

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.

that moment.

quite drunk. She could not even

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

pounded his chest and grumbled, “What are your muscles made

arms and caressed her hair. “You’re drunk. I’m

he picked Christina up

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

phone rang.

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

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

was comically swollen. It pained her to even

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