Chapter 53 Coffee

“Really?” An envious expression settled on their countenances.

After all, their fashion line was selling exceptionally well, so their earnings were already much higher than the typical designer’s. Thus, when Gina raised Christina’s share, the latter’s earnings would become several times higher than the other two.

“Yeah. I still have matters to attend to, so I’m leaving now,” said Christina before walking away.

Before she left work, Yosef approached her. “You haven’t left yet, Christina? How about we grab a coffee together?”

“Sure.”

They then went to the coffee shop at the bottom of the company building and sat across from each other before he put two color coordination books on the table.

Christina’s eyes glinted when she saw that. “These two books are the discontinued classic works of a color master! I can’t believe you have them!”

“I’m giving them to you because I’ve memorized everything inside.” Yosef pushed the books toward

her.

Gleefully, she accepted them. “Thank you! Let me pay for your coffee.”

“I can tell you’re passionate about designing. Initially, I had hoped we would have a chance to work together. Sadly, I’ll be joining an overseas branch company next week.”

“Eh? You’re getting transferred?” The news surprised her.

A dark look flashed past his eyes as he smiled. “Orders from the higher-up.”

Christina lamented his departure, not understanding why the higher-ups made such an arrangement.

Before they left, they promised to collaborate if an opportunity surfaced.

During the night, she changed into her comfortable pajamas and sprawled on the small bed.

She folded her legs and propped her chin up, making herself look adorable.

Just as she was absorbed in the color coordination book, her phone rang and interrupted her thoughts.

doing?” Nathaniel

the book as she turned

tonight.” Upon detecting that she was distracted, he asked, “Are you busy?

stuff. We can chat after you return home.”

phone. I wish she didn’t treat me this half-heartedly when I finally have the time to give her a call.

Christina arrived at the company, she heard a new

among her colleagues.

she stepped into the office, their

latest news online and saw the title “Mr. Hadley was spotted in a secret meeting with Xandra! Good news is right

together. No wonder people have been staring at me. It’s because of this.

webpage and focused on her work.

endless rumors

lunchtime, she opted

and closed it

of a pungent perfume entered Christina’s nose before she raised her head

a second before Christina lowered her

ignored, Xandra questioned with hostility, “Did

did, though you shouldn’t believe

fury as she raised her hand, intending to slap

her eyes turning sharp. “I don’t think it’s a good idea for

ending her sentence, she flung Xandra’s

she’ll kick you out and make me Nathaniel’s

Please get the hell out

wait and see,

advantage of the rumors to intimidate Christina. Unfortunately for

was during

already ordered the cake early in the morning and used the salary she had just received

was playing music at home.

bunch of ingredients. Then, she busied about in the kitchen from morning till noon.

dining table was filled with

doorbell ringing, she removed her apron

he didn’t reply, so she wasn’t

Christina?” Hunter was wearing a casual striped shirt. His facial features

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