Let Me Stay The Night Novel (Christina and Nathaniel)

Chapter 288

Chapter 288 Carrying Out Orders.

Jewel rolled her eyes dismissively, huffing. “She’s just a mediocre designer. What’s so special about that? She’s only making a name for herself by riding on Nathaniel’s coattails.”

Then, she turned to Christina and said, “The woman who ordered your clothes last night was obviously trying to curry favor with Hadley Corporation. Who would be interested in your stuff otherwise?”

Christina was no pushover and wouldn’t tolerate this impertinent young lady.

With a cold smile playing on her lips, she retorted, “Let’s not forget who threw a fit backstage last night after failing to get a few dresses. I wonder who it was who hit and yelled at people?”

You

Jewel’s face turned ashen, her eyes glaring at Christina as if she wanted to devour the latter whole.

Just who does this woman think she is? Does she actually believe her position as Mrs. Hadley is already secure? How dare she talk to me like this!

Noticing the imminent quarrel between the two, Julia cast a pacifying gaze at Jewel.

Jewel was seething. She was her parents‘ treasured child, pampered since her childhood.

Even after debuting in the entertainment industry, she was catered to by many influential figures in the industry, all because of her ties to Hadley Corporation. This was the first time she had been so humiliated.

Suddenly, a mischievous glint appeared in her eyes. “I have a party later today, with all the biggest stars attending. Why don’t you come too, Christina?”

Christina was suspicious of Jewel’s seemingly kind invitation. She was sure that there was some ulterior

motive.

Hence, she began to contemplate a way to decline the offer.

Seeing Christina’s silence, Jewel continued, “Don’t say I didn’t look out for you. This isn’t just any party. You could hand out a few business cards and attract many customers.”

Her tone was boastful, as if she was doing Christina a huge favor.

any party. She was about to decline when Julia intervened. “You two are of the same age, and we’re a family. It’s good for

Are you still going to refuse?” Jewel’s gaze held a hint of

bet she can’t wait to attend a party

had spoken, Christina felt it would be impolite to refuse. “All right, let me

first.”

away as she was about to pull it out. “We’re just going out for a bit. What’s there to tell?

petty? Does she truly know

Julia, we’ll be leaving now.”

that, Jewel pulled Christina toward the front

worriedly. “Mrs. Hadley, are you sure

tea. “Relax Jewel knows her limits. It’s good for

words and was happy for Christina at the

Ms. Christina for her to

a bright pink sports car stopped at the gate of a mansion nestled halfway up a hillside.

“This is a gathering of A–list celebrities, something I wager you’d never have the chance to attend in your lifetime. What a pity that a commoner like you only gets to enjoy shabby activities as your

slightly, but she chose not to engage with Jewel’s belittling comments.

beats of music echoed around them. Every passerby was a familiar face, and Christina recognized them to be

going to catch up with some friends. Feel free to explore.” Jewel casually tossed the words over her shoulder before sauntering off, leaving Christina

a grand stage. Disinterested in partaking, she opted to sit in an unoccupied corner, waiting for Jewel’s return so

within the mansion, surreptitiously observed

silhouette seemed out of place, a lone figure detached

she seize this opportunity to network with

thoughts. It

cold look on her face. “See that woman over there? Get some

leave it to us,” Jamie assured

every social circle, there would be cliques. Jamie was Jewel’s sidekick, always the one to carry out her orders without question.

Christina was contemplating a quick escape when she felt a light tap on

celebrities

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