Chapter 230 You Will Not

Christina flipped open the documents on the table in the study of Sharbrook Manor and brought them to Nathaniel. She asked, Are these the important documents you guys were talking about?

Nathaniel gave it a quick glance and hummed in response.

You left such an important thing lying around. Aren’t you afraid I’d steal your documents and sell them?Christina edged half a step toward him with narrowed eyes.

Fortunately, she had taken caution when she left earlier.

Logically, Nathaniel would never forget to bring such important documents, and Sebastian would have reminded him even if he did.

Christina had sensed that something was amiss, so she purposely did not touch the document. Instead, she used the instruction manual of a recently purchased massage chair to pass it off as the documents.

Nathaniel glanced at her coldly and spoke. You won’t.”

Nathaniel spoke with certainty as if he were living inside her head and could read her mind.

Christina flashed him a thumbsup in agreement. That’s for sure. Do I need to go through all that trouble when I can just get what I want from you by asking directly?

Christina’s chubby checks and her slightly curved lips made her look like a cute porcelain doll.

It’s very late now. I’m going to sleep. You should go and rest early too.

Christina tiptoed and gave Nathaniel’s expressionless face a peck before saying softly, Good night.She stretched lazily before turning and leaving the study.

Christina felt shielded from those icycold, sharp eyes of his after shutting the door. Nathaniel’s occasionally made her feel uneasy despite having spent a lot of time with him.

gaze

I know very well that Madison had devised tonight’s scheme. I think Francis and Madison have some sort of relationship because of this. Could they be working together to scheme against Hadley Corporation?

Christina did not stay idle despite being at home.

After checking on her mother in the morning, she contacted a real estate agent to look at some studios.

not want to spend so much time driving every day,

if she could afford the high

in the city center after

the ocean. The place was facing the bustling city center,

are we back here after going

rent such an expensive office. Isn’t the market price for a place like this at least

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truth, she really liked this place. It had a great location and was

landlord is a wealthy nouveau riche with countless properties. He rents them out at a reasonable price, but the only requirement is that make

you don’t

aimlessly in the morning before

definitely be exhausted from checking out so many locations, and she would now undoubtedly be tempted by this spacious and comfortable

in assurance and uttered, “That won’t be a problem. I’m a designer. At most, I’ll do some sewing. I won’t be working with

a neat person and liked a tidy environment.

agent clapped his hands in excitement. “That’s great! Let’s sign the agreement right away. The rent will be eight thousand a month. This mustn’t be an issue for you since a dress designed by you is worth way more than that.”

it really that cheap?” Is this

How can it be this cheap?

you. The rent won’t go up. for the

agent felt his argument was not convincing enough, so he continued, “You can trust me completely. For Ms. Cook’s sake, I wouldn’t dare to deceive you even if you gave me the guts. I’m telling you this because of our friendship. There’s a lot of competition for such an affordable place. If you don’t sign the lease,

it, and she felt that his argument

experience buying Sharbrook Manor before. Therefore, she trusted this

signed the documents after giving them a thorough reading and making sure there were

for managing to rent a great studio in such a good location for such a

here’s the key. I can get

“Thank you for your hard

out and got into the elevator before calling the behind–the–scenes wealthy backer. He said, chuckling, “Mr. Hadley, everything has been taken care of. Mrs. Hadley has already signed the

contraet.

calm voice rang out from the other end. “Excellent. The commission

your account.

lowest price possible. I guess it’s true when they

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Hadley. I won’t disturb you then.” The agent hung up the phone and was so happy that he

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