Chapter 325 Let Daddy Stay

His domineering command, tinged with reluctance, rang in Christina’s ears.

Her heart skipped a beat, though she could not put a finger on the sensation.

Either as a consequence of exhaustion or from the prolonged kiss, she passed out without even realizing

When she next awoke, she found herself lying in her bed.

The housekeeper knocked gently and entered with breakfast. “Are you awake, Mrs. Hadley? Mr. Hadley left after sending you home yesterday. He also made a special call this morning to instruct us to prepare breakfast for you.”

Christina massaged her temples. She rose, washed up, got dressed, then left the house.

As soon as she arrived at the office, Rayne asked if something had happened the night before.

Nathaniel had called her very late. From his tone, she deduced that Christina had not arrived home.

Christina did not tell Rayne about the fright she had the night before. Instead, she gave an evasive answer. “I want to start working on Mrs. Singer’s gown, so I won’t be taking on any new customers.”

“All right.”

Christina got to work as soon as she entered the tailor room. She drew, cut, and sewed. Though each step looked simple, all of them amounted to an extraordinarily complicated project.

Madison dropped by close to noon.

She knew that Nathaniel had moved Christina’s studio to their building. Though she found it a thorn in her eye, there was nothing she could do to stop it.

Madison sauntered into the tailor room. The sight of Christina reminded her of the slap she had endured. at Scenic Garden Manor the other day. Her check throbbed at the memory.

face in disdain. “Not bad for getting a nice car

sounded as if she was

to look up. Her sharp eyes remained

came of her and Nathaniel. Even without Christina’s interference, she would still be his

gotten plenty. Would you like to hear about some

A layer of frost glazed over her

think yourself so great for bearing Nathaniel

Nathaniel having

like that, her wound, newly healed, was cut open again.

other’s disappointment. “My kid is a

The mistress wants the wife to attend her

much as you can before the divorce. Don’t wait too long, or you might find yourself empty-handed.” After her speech,

and in two years, the court would have

of us getting the last laugh remains to be seen.”

out in the open. At last, she stormed out

down and found a bent needle in her hand. The tip had pierced her fingertip, drawing large droplets of bright red blood.

child together. What was Nathaniel’s ingratiating act about

Christina was greeted by the squeals of delight from

you ready? We’re taking

down, Daddy! Slow down!”

jogged about

my turn now! I want to

fun to sit on

Camila for several spins, then plopped her down onto the couch. “Held on, Camila.

finished his sentence, Lucas had already jumped up onto Nathaniel’s muscular back. He wrapped his little hands tightly around

legs swung excitedly as he urged, his voice shrill with

we’re

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