Chapter 91 Hard Time

A faint floral scent wafted through the air when Nathaniel pushed open the bedroom door. He was greeted by a slender figure lying on the couch.

Christina looked

listless.

up

when she heard the sound of footsteps. “You’re home?” she asked lazily, looking

“Did my mom give you a hard time just now?” Nathaniel asked in concern as he approached her.

Christina gave a shrug. “She didn’t.”

To her, what had happened could not be considered as Julia giving her a hard time at all. After all, Julia had always talked to her with that attitude.

Nathaniel took off his jacket and went to the bathroom to shower.

Christina had already kept her art supplies when he came out and was lying on the bed.

He slowly walked over and watched the sleeping beauty who was fast asleep lying on her side. Her long eyelashes accentuated her beauty despite her eyes being closed.

Nathaniel lifted the blanket and slid into bed before hugging her from behind. He rested his nose against her neck and breathed in the faint fragrance emanating from her as he drifted off into dreamland.

The next day, Christina prepared breakfast before going back to her room to color her design.

After repeatedly confirming that there were zero errors, she sent the drafts to Julia.

Christina stared at the screen, her heart beating rapidly as she waited.

The door to the bedroom was pushed open. Nathaniel had just returned from his morning jog. The casual sportswear he donned made him look much younger. His fringe was wet from sweat, and he stared at her when he entered with his deep, dark eyes.

Like a student eager to return home when the bell rang, Christina quickly took out the black-laced mask from her bag and put it on before answering

a sharp gaze through the camera, looking like a mother

it be that Mrs.

seconds into the call, Christina had already thought

know what inspired you to use jasmine flowers for the design?” Julia

glance at Nathaniel. He had his hands in his pockets and looked extremely

suitable for a mature and mysterious

love. She reckoned Julia must have also had

slightly pursed lips made her seem as though

silence

of designs inspired by jasmine flowers. Come

expect that Julia would like the designs. However, in the next second, a frown replaced her smile under

to go to the Hadley residence to

there?

screen, both parties could only see the upper halves of their bodies. Christina

be unpredictable whether or not Julia would take off Christina’s mask to expose her. There was also a possibility that

Christina’s mind was filled with the harsh words that Julia

take the

softened expression turned serious once more. “Why? Are you going to give your design drafts to someone else

to reject her, and the designer named Ada

the fashion industry to blacklist Christina

overbearing question made Christina feel pressured. “Of course not. I’ll complete the designs myself, but I

of needing

over after work. Coming every day for a month should be enough time for

expect Julia to be that stubborn and not allow her the

turned to look at Nathaniel, who stood there enjoying the show. She blinked furiously to indicate that she

curved upward into a smile as he nodded, indicating

request.

Christina any chance to reject her suggestion as she asked, “Where do

head ache. I can’t possibly tell her that I live in Scenic Garden Manor,

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