Chapter 116 An Explanation

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Nathaniel was on the couch, clad in nothing but a bathrobe that partially revealed his chest as droplets. of water rolled down his neck. His very presence in the room commanded attention.

For a brief moment, Christina felt as if Nathaniel was a dazzling spark in the dark.

It was as though a glance at him would wash her exhaustion away.

As Nathaniel turned to her, he chided, “Why did you come back so late?”

He made it sound like Christina was a misbehaving girl, but the truth was that she had been walking. the entire day. Even blisters were about to form on her feet.

Frankly, she wanted to vent her frustrations to someone so that the weight on her shoulder would be lighter, but if she were to do that to Nathaniel…

Either he was going to make her stop working, or he was going to settle the score with her company.

Furthermore, Christina was an adult. She felt that she should not be bawling her eyes out over every trivial matter.

Thus, she walked over to him and said in a deliberately lighthearted tone, “The company had a show, so I was following up on it. That’s why I’m late.”

Nathaniel quietly stared at her, his gaze piercing.

Christina took in a guilty, sharp intake before stretching. Leaning on him, she then raised her head to look at him with puppy eyes. “I’m so tired. Darling, can you give me a massage?”

She even gave him a cute and earnest smile.

At that, Nathaniel reached up to rub her temples, his movements stiff. Christina guessed that it was his first time giving anyone a massage, but she did not mind it.

Instead, she slowly relaxed as she breathed in his scent.

supper. When he saw Nathaniel massaging Christina’s temples, he

lean on him

the kitchen with the tray of food, not wanting

morning. Christina left

in the office, Madison came into the room with several folders. It was

a moment of studying the unfamiliar face, she averted her gaze and

and let his eyes flick toward Gina,

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Chapter 116 An Explanation

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and flipped to the page with the fabric samples. Once she picked a company, she put its folder on the table.

of acknowledgment from Nathaniel, Gina

busying away in the morning, only to pave

willing to spend all her time working for Nathaniel, but she would not do

else.

matter that happened the day before. She, too, knew that Christina had been having trouble looking

could find the right manufacturer immediately. Furthermore, when the manufacturer found out that Hadley Corporation was the one interested

she immediately called Christina and told the latter to head to

“You must be the

capable of manufacturing the fabric she was looking for, she asked, “Mister, I’d like to make an order

free spot for this, so we’ll be able to

crept onto Christina’s face. “That’s wonderful. Let’s sign the contract right

factory manager asked his assistant to bring the contract and told Christina that he was giving

she looked at the

factory, she thought about how things seemed to have gone a little too smoothly.

company,

team, only to notice the strangeness in the

that it was shameful for

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