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.

on the bed gently before tucking strands of her hair behind her

her smooth cheek, and in response,

Nathaniel bent down and

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

her hand against her forehead and was relieved that she

struggled to sit up and rummaged through her bag for that pill bottle.

and popped a white pill into her mouth,

rise, she did not want it to be impeded by pregnancy. It was not too late

that after

with breakfast. Coincidentally, he witnessed Christina placing that pill bottle into

his eyes. “Come here

before walking over. The two

his face changed when he spotted the pill bottle. Am I

thinking about it for a while, she didn’t say a word and went to the studio after finishing

the moment she entered the studio. The thick scent of perfume lingered in the air, causing her to sneeze when she walked

and asked gently and ingratiatingly, “Ms. Christina, you didn’t

was, Christina pulled her arm out of Jamie’s grasp. “Can

seem to be born with the ability to change their attitudes on cue. She had just pushed me

awkward. The corners of her mouth twitched,

her bag, which evidently contained a phone. “I had too much to drink last night and made a

was laced with guilt, looking as if she would be willing

her

anything as long as Christina would forgive her, but she felt extremely uneasy upon seeing. how quiet and indifferent Christina was. There was no telling

glanced at the box in Jamie’s hand. It was a new phone that had just been released, so it was definitely quite

dragged you into the water too, so we’re even.

tailor room. As she had been rushing to meet deadlines recently, she did not have time to clean the room. The scissors, needles, and

things and tidied the place, not intending to pay any more

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255