Chapter 290 I Do Not Have A Say

Nathaniel’s displeasure faded significantly as he looked at her innocent face. He wiped her hair using the silk handkerchief. Why did you attend a function like that?

She’d still be soaking in water if I hadn’t come over because I was worried. She knows very well that she’s physically weak. What if she falls sick?

After hearing what he said, Christina felt aggrieved. Her eyes reddened instantly. I didn’t turn her down because she’s your cousin. It’s not like I wanted to attend a party like that.

She was already thinking of leaving and never expected something like that to happen.

Nathaniel’s expression remained tense. So what if she’s my cousin? You don’t have to go if you don’t want to. Also, did I give you permission to go?

His low and steady voice was tinged with dissatisfaction.

Christina sighed helplessly, not knowing how else to explain herself. He’s making it sound like it’s my fault!

Nathaniel, who was used to being a lone wolf that did things his own way, never had to worry about othersfeelings, let alone bother about maintaining relationships.

However, she couldn’t bring herself to turn down a family member’s invitation, for it would make her seem too cold and distant.

Forget it. You won’t understand it even if I explained it to you,said Christina sulkily.

The slight anger in Nathaniel’s eyes intensified. After telling her to dry her hair, he started reviewing the

documents.

On their way back to Scenic Garden Manor, Christina rested her head against the car window and fell asleep.

A ray of light shone in, illuminating her side profile. Her long eyelashes cast shadows beneath her eyes, making her look as gorgeous as an oil painting.

Nathaniel carried her down the car, disturbing her sleep. She stirred before burrowing deeper into his

embrace.

her on the bed gently before tucking strands of her hair behind her ears, admiring her charming

used the back of his hand to stroke her smooth cheek, and in response, she subconsciously nuzzled against

Nathaniel bent down

witnessed the passionate scene that unfolded in the room. Christina woke up groggily the

against her forehead and was

that it was already past nine in the morning, she struggled to sit up and rummaged through her bag for that pill

it and popped a white pill into her mouth, completely ignorant that the pill had already been.

want it

about that after her

with breakfast. Coincidentally,

grim look flashed across his eyes. “Come here and

The two of them had breakfast in silence.

and observed Nathaniel’s expression. The look on his face changed when he spotted

it for a while, she didn’t say a word and went to the

entered the studio. The thick

asked gently and ingratiatingly, “Ms. Christina,

Christina pulled her arm out of Jamie’s grasp.

people in the entertainment industry seem to be born with the ability to change their attitudes on cue. She had just pushed me into the pool yesterday, and here she is, smiling and acting all friendly with me.

her mouth twitched, but she quickly concealed the displeasure she

phone. “I had too much to drink last night and made a foolish mistake. Can you be generous enough to forgive me?”

if she would be willing to kneel and beg

asked her

could do anything as long as Christina would forgive her, but she felt extremely uneasy upon seeing.

box in Jamie’s hand. It was a new phone that had

the water too, so we’re even. You can go back now.”

the tailor room. As she had been rushing to meet deadlines recently, she

and tidied the place, not intending to pay

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