Chapter 529

aniel, who was sitting on the balcony and handling work matters on his laptop, said nothing.

in Christina saw that the man was ignoring her, she pouted and implored pitifully, “I don’t mind not king, but I can at least have my phone, yes?”

aniel shifted his gaze from his laptop and peered over at her. “No.”

r all, scrolling through the phone also involved a great deal of mental strain.

aph! I’m not talking to you anymore.” Argh! Everything is prohibited to me! The bottom of Christina’s lip k out visibly, but she did not dare go against the doctor’s orders either. All she could do was yank the ers over her head.

he sight of her throwing a tantrum yet remaining obedient, an indulgent smile bloomed on Nathaniel’s

He put down the laptop in his hand and strolled over.

ing down on the edge of the bed, he gently pulled the covers down to reveal Christina’s head.

he gazed into her sparkling eyes, he coaxed in a cajoling tone used with children, “Be good, Christina.

en Lucas and Camila come home later. I’ll have them talk with you and keep you company.”

cas and Camila were still at the Hadley residence then, unaware of Christina’s return.

he instant Christina heard that she could finally see the twins, a grin appeared on her face.

fommy! Mommy!”

> sooner had Nathaniel’s words rang out than the twins returned and sprinted into the room, one after other.

Lucas, Camila.” Under the man’s “monitoring” gaze, Christina did not dare get out of bed. She merely sat clining against the head of the bed.

We missed you so much, Mommy!” Both Lucas and Camila usually threw themselves into Christina’s rms. But this time, they only stood by the bed docilely.

hat discomfited Christina to some extent. “I’ve missed you both, too. Come and let me hug you.”

Inexpectedly, Lucas shook his head. “You can’t hug us anymore since there’s a baby in your belly. Mommy.

Camila seconded that with a nod. “That’s right. You can’t hug us.”

inundated Christina.

told Grandma and Grandpa, who told us,” Lucas

twins, Christina spread her arms and gathered their upper bodies into

and enveloped all three

five, hugged each other blissfully, banishing all of Christina’s terror during her

blink of an eye,

of examinations on Christina, everything

to get out of bed. Having lied on her back for a month, she

give me my phone now?” She went to the study in search of

had just ended a

on bed rest for a month, he had also been

out the phone lying within

it right after getting her hands on

WhatsApp, a flurry of messages came into sight.

attention most were still the photos of her at the beach sent by the otographer

had been edited slightly, and each was comparable to

never gone through her phone. When he noticed that she was flipping through something. s curiosity drove him to crane his neck

glimpsed the exquisite photos of her, his Adam’s apple bobbed

exerted marginal force and pulled her into his arms

these taken?” he asked, resting his chin against the hollow

Madison’s engagement party,” Christina replied

of Madison, Nathaniel’s gaze abruptly turned chilly.

presence, Christina tilted her head and trained her eyes on the man. “Oh yes, where is she?”

also fell into the sea with

but has gone mad,”

had been unstable. Following consultation with experts, they all concluded that she was mentally ill.

returned safely, Nathaniel had the

the Taggart family did not dare pick trouble. e Hadley family since

Madison had lost her mind,

Madison when the latter was only

I do

you

my work to create folio.” Once again, the subject reverted to the photos.

fine, but don’t overtax

nothing and stay home during her pregnancy, he was worried

obtained his support, Christina happily gave him a peck on the

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