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

her seatbelt, she kissed

as she

she

returning to the building, she waited until she heard

following two days, both of them were very occupied with

coworkers still had plenty of disagreements, their designs underwent multiple revisions before the finals were handed to Gina.

If there were no

to dinner on the day of his departure. As busy

famous, tastefully decorated restaurant known as West Coast.

quite spacious. Also, almost all tables had been taken since it was dinner

their seats, the owner personally greeted them

a bottle of precious

a glass of wine for Christina and none

relatively quickly, and she liked all of them. She also enjoyed

fork and a knife, he elegantly sliced his steak. “It’ll be your grandmother’s birthday soon. What present

remembered Evelyn’s birthday, “I think anything’s fine. She won’t

lighting. Christina’s small face resembled a matured fruit as the wine she consumed

pieces of his steak in front of her. I’ll return as

me greatly, so much so that I’ve forgotten how it felt like. I think the last time I experienced something like this was after Mom

her to the entrance.

left, they entered his vehicle for one last intimate moment as emotions stirred in their hearts.

each other wordlessly before drawing closer until their lips

the air slowly

up, they went

his trip, no matter how busy he

the messages were short, they were still a slight respite

clothes Christina’s team

model broke sales records. Furthermore,

broke in the company, the ladies behind that success became the

attention.

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