Chapter 385 Hard Time

Nathaniel narrowed his eyes at her, signaling for her to continue.

“Even if they did follow me home from the supermarket, how could they be sure that I had anything. valuable on me? Let’s assume that their explanation was the truth. Their target still didn’t seem to be my valuables but was my necklace instead.”

Christina’s intuition was telling her that the two robbers were after her necklace.

The thought of what just happened made her feel anxious.

Nathaniel placed his hands on her and gently massaged her temples. “It’ll be fine. Don’t be scared. I’ll get to the bottom of this.”

The faint fragrance on him could instantly calm her mind.

By the time the car arrived at Scenic Garden Manor, Christina had fallen asleep.

Her petite figure was nestled in his arms like a child.

When they got out of the car, Nathaniel carried her into the house.

A sliver of morning sunlight streamed into the room.

When Christina woke up, she realized she had overslept.

She got up and briefly freshened up before heading out.

Rayne was organizing some information when Christina reached the office. Seeing the latter, Rayne trod over in her heels and reported that day’s work, “Old Mrs. Taggart had requested a custom-made gown a while ago. She called earlier and asked when you would be free to discuss the details.”

“Check my schedule to see when I would be free.” Christina entered her office.

“You only have free time today. At other time slots, the customers will come here to meet with you.”

Maggie Taggart had paid extra to be served at her residence.

“Send the time to my phone. You can go out and do your work if that’s all.”

work needed to be done, and they were particularly time-consuming to deal

relatively quick. Once she had organized the information, she instructed.

she arrived at the Taggart residence.

herself to the guard, who promptly opened the

entering the living room, she noticed Maggie had made the preparations to receive her, having brewed a pot of coffee and served

Christina’s arrival,

a young age. I’m fortunate to

Mrs. Taggart. The honor is mine

they just happened to share the same last name, but when she saw Madison’s portrait and family photo hanging on the wall, Christina was

had a regular, trusted tailor who would make

them.

Christina was sure that Maggie was

Maggie’s intention before the latter

measuring tape. “May I measure your sizes,

smile before gracefully getting to

Mrs. Taggart, what are

violet, and plum. I haven’t decided which color I want yet. What do you suggest, Ms. Steele?” Maggie asked her in

notebook. “Dark blue allows one to look more steadfast, violet gives a more festive vibe, while plum is suitable for

grinned. “I haven’t made

to assess how the latter would handle. the situation

you to assess so you

want to see

housekeeper, “Prepare the study for Ms.

to decline, Christina uttered, “I’ll have to trouble you

a wooden

the designs, demanding amendments to be made each

difficult for her

a while, the sound of footsteps approaching rang

was enraged. “Christina, can you carry out the

instead of

didn’t even bother to look

about Mr. Hadley’s health at all Don’t you know he’s still sick?” Despite not being in the company, Madison seemed

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