Chapter 297 Watch A Movie

Julia beamed and nodded eagerly. Remember to drink it while it’s still hot, I’ll head back now.

Nathaniel glanced at the thermos flask in front of him and picked it up. At once, the strong scent of traditional medicine hit his nostrils.

His allergic reaction caused by misogyny was a vulnerability, a weakness he had to keep hidden. If news of his condition were to spread, it would pose a significant threat to him.

He downed the herbal concoction in one go.

The elevator doors slid open.

Christina was heading to the office with the lunchbox when she ran into Jewel, who had just come out of Madison’s office.

They couldn’t stand the sight of each other.

Christina stared straight ahead, refusing to look at Jewell

When they walked past each other, Jewel couldn’t stop herself from grabbing Christina’s hand. She cast a contemptuous look at the lunchbox and sneered, Do you think you’re a fivestar chef? How dare you cook for Nathaniel?

Her voice was dripping with sarcasm.

Christina swiftly pulled back her hand, knowing that the more Jewel grew furious, the calmer she needed to be. Nathaniel adores my cooking. He always polishes off the dishes I prepare for him.”

Jewel finally grasped the unsettling sensation of witnessing someone speak with the utmost provocation in the calmest demeanor. Christina might appear gentle on the surface, but beneath her façade lay a person armed with sharp thorns.

Her eyes nearly popped out of her sockets as she flushed in anger. Stop acting all smug. When Nathaniel gets better, he’ll discard you and get a better, prettier, and more efficient wife!

Christina didn’t understand what she meant. She couldn’t comprehend the meaning behind Jewel’s cryptic statement. Nathaniel had always been in good health, or so she believed. Why was Jewel insinuating. otherwise? Her words seemed like nonsensical ramblings to Christina.

Has she lost her mind after I angered her?

Jewel tamped down the urge to reveal the truth and turned around, fleeing the scene.

Christina ignored her words and walked into Nathaniel’s office.

The office was spacious and brightly lit, with the air conditioner running constantly. However, the pungent aroma of the traditional medicine still lingered in the air.

had parted on a sour note that morning, but after she calmed down, she realized Nathaniel must’ve

who had done something wrong. She looked so adorable that Nathaniel couldn’t help forgiving her no

did.

asked softly like a kitten that had

its nap.

eyes

the coffee table. Suddenly, she frowned and asked,

office

some for me earlier, came Nathaniel’s reply. His expression stiffened. He wasn’t good

reaction. She unpacked her lunchbox and smiled, for him to join her. “Come, let’s

was holding aside and went to

gesturing

vest and crisp white shirt that showcased his muscular body. Christina’s gaze instinctively gravitated toward his sculpted muscles, causing her

pace.

beside Christina and began eating in an elegant manner.

and care she had put into preparing the simple, home–cooked dishes made him

off work tonight?

out of his suit jacket, so her cheeks were still crimson. “I… have to meet a client at eight tonight, then I’m free to get

Okay.

lunch, Christina settled on the couch

His hot breath fanned her nape as

you tired?” Christina blinked adorably,

had often suggested going on a movie date or spending quality time together. However, Nathaniel’s identity and demanding work schedule made it difficult for them to

cinema.

Christina had stopped

the back of her earlobe and drawled lazily,

like a frightened kitten. “Okay, let’s

nape spread all over her body, igniting her nerves instantly.

on the back of her neck and nibbled on her neck as

devour her whole.

an afternoon nap in his office. She

noticed that Christina felt much better after making the trip to Nathaniel’s

the tailor room, focusing on her designs. As evening approached, Rayne delivered unexpected news–the client had canceled

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