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 asked lazily.

eyes remained glued to the book as she turned on the

that she was distracted,

book right now. Go and do your stuff. We can chat after you return

half-heartedly when I finally have the time to give her a

she heard a new gossip spreading

among her colleagues.

the office, their voices

online and saw the title “Mr. Hadley was spotted

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

and focused on her work.

to ignore the endless rumors for the next two

she had no appetite during lunchtime, she opted to read a

the glass door and closed it

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

a second before Christina lowered

Xandra questioned with hostility,

replied, “I did, though you shouldn’t believe in

in fury as she raised

her hand, the look in her eyes turning sharp. “I don’t think it’s a good

sentence, she flung Xandra’s hand

Hadley promised me she’ll kick you out and make

before you come and bother me. Please get the hell

and see, Christina!” Xandra

advantage of the rumors to intimidate Christina. Unfortunately for her, that advantage didn’t help her at all.

birthday was during

morning and used the salary she had just received to buy a pair

of dancing outside. Evelyn was playing music at home.

Christina bought a bunch of ingredients. Then, she busied about in the kitchen from morning till

table was filled with

heard the doorbell ringing, she removed her

a message to Nathaniel. However, he didn’t reply, so she wasn’t sure if he could make it.

to see me, Christina?” Hunter was wearing a casual striped

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