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.

placed a set of car keys on the desk, and pulled a face in disdain. “Not bad for getting a nice car from Nathaniel so

she was the wife appraising the

eyes remained

It had been four years, yet nothing came of her and Nathaniel. Even without Christina’s interference, she would

“I have gotten plenty. Would you like to hear about some of them?”

layer of frost glazed over her glittering

yourself so great for bearing Nathaniel two children, do you? I have borne him

eyes widened slightly. She had considered many possibilities, but Nathaniel having an illegitimate child had

cut open again. A fresh torrent of

kid is a

wants the wife to attend her

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

as cold as ice. “How sure are you that we will end in divorce? If Nathaniel really liked you, he would have separated from me, and in two years, the court would have granted us a divorce without me having to sign a thing. Besides, he

getting the last laugh remains to be seen.”

out in the open. At last,

her hand. The tip had pierced her fingertip, drawing large

together. What was Nathaniel’s ingratiating act about then? Does he

was greeted by the squeals of delight from the living room as soon as she crossed the threshold.

We’re taking

down, Daddy! Slow

the arms and jogged about the vast living room.

done, Daddy? It’s my turn

so strong. It would be fun to sit

plopped her down onto the couch. “Held on, Camila.

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

swung excitedly as he urged, his

right, we’re

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