A Crazy Night Novel

Chapter 50 Reluctant To Leave

As they smiled at each other, their countenances were reflected in each other’s eyes.

Upon stopping the car at a red traffic light, Nathaniel suddenly raised his hand and grabbed the back of Christina’s head with his large palm.

Then he gently pulled her toward his embrace, lifted her chin, and kissed her lips. She has a sweet, refreshing fragrance I don’t think I’ll ever get sick of

As there weren’t any other cars on the street, the black Maybach remained unmoving even after the traffic light turned green.

It wasn’t until the light went through another cycle of red to green again that Nathaniel unwillingly let

Christina go.

When they did, they seemed calm, as though they hadn’t just had an intimate moment.

Half an hour later, the car arrived before a familiar building.

killed the engine and held her small hands while affectionately gazing at her delicate face.

“I’m reluctant to leave you whenever I send you home” Upon finishing his sentence, Nathaniel raised and pecked the back of her hand.

Christina smiled shyly. “You’re such a sweet-talker.”

“I’m telling the truth.” He grinned, too.

In the past, he thought he could never flirt with anyone. It wasn’t until he fell in love that he realized all sweet nothings came naturally from the heart and didn’t need to be learned.

“In two days, I’ll be going on a business trip to Hallsbay. It may be a week before I can return.” Nathaniel paused before turning to Christina. “How about you ask for a leave and accompany me there?” Hallsbay’s a prominent city, so there should be plenty of fun sights to visit.

Looking somewhat troubled, she rejected his invitation. “I’ve just received a new assignment, so I can’t leave now. How about next time?”

Of course, he was disappointed to hear that. So, money can’t solve everything, after all. Although, after our dispute last time, I’d like to avoid arguing with her over small matters. I suppose there’s nothing else I can do about this. “Okay, we’ll go there next time.”

Christina withdrew her hand. “I’ll be going back now, then.”

“Mhm.”

had turned slightly ambiguous.

she kissed Nathaniel’s cheek.

raced as

she left the vehicle.

to the building, she waited until she heard his car leaving before jogging to

following two days, both of them were very occupied with their work.

she and her coworkers still had plenty of disagreements, their designs underwent multiple revisions before the finals were handed to

If there were no

Christina to dinner on the day of his departure. As busy as she was,

a famous, tastefully decorated restaurant known as West Coast. Inside, anywhere.

tables, so the interior seemed quite spacious. Also, almost all tables had been taken

owner personally greeted them

of

a glass of wine for Christina

dishes were served relatively quickly, and she liked all of them. She also enjoyed the wine because it

his steak. “It’ll be your grandmother’s birthday soon. What present should I

he remembered Evelyn’s birthday, “I think anything’s fine. She

small face resembled a matured fruit as the wine she consumed rendered her cheeks

front of her. I’ll return as soon as I can. Her birthday’s on

been so long since someone has valued me greatly, so much so that I’ve forgotten how it felt like. I think the last time I experienced something like this

escorted her to

last intimate moment as

each other wordlessly before drawing

of the air

they split up, they went their own separate ways.

Christina during his trip,

if the messages were short, they were still a slight respite from the couple’s boring

the clothes Christina’s team

three days, their latest model broke sales records. Furthermore, five or six of the models

in the company, the ladies behind that success became the center of

attention.