Chapter 276 A Visit From Frank

Needless to say, the camera was aimed straight at Christina’s desk.

With that. Francis called his assistant to pull up the car downstairs.

To his surprise, he had only just hung up the phone when he heard footsteps outside the office, followed by the door opening.

As it turned out, Rayne had received Christina’s call to sign for a fabric delivery back at the office and to put them away neatly.

After waiting around for a while, however, there was still no sign of the delivery man, and all she saw was Francis stepping out of the tailor room.

“Hey, Francis! Why are you still here?” Rayne exclaimed. I thought he had left early since I hadn’t seen him the entire day, but who knew I’d bump into him this late at night? To top it all off, he’s so dreamily handsome! Oh, dear…. I’d probably be too excited to sleep tonight!

Thanks for returning to open the door for me. I’ll be making a move first. Francis replied lazily before putting on his coat and striding out of the office.

Meanwhile, Christina gave Rayne a check–in call once she was back at Scenic Garden Manor.

Upon learning that Francis had left the studio, she finally breathed a sigh of relief.

That night, the light of the stars illuminated the velvet black sky.

By the time Nathaniel stepped into the bedroom, Christina was already asleep in bed, all freshly showered. and dressed in cartoon–printed pajamas.

Like a kitten exhausted from playing too much, she lay sprawled across the bed, looking so rosy–cheeked and tender that the man wanted to nibble on her.

As Nathaniel undid his tie and swallowed the lump in his throat, he bent down and gently scooped the sleeping lady into his arms.

She instantly melted into his embrace, and Nathaniel couldn’t help but marvel at how soft and delicate she

Just then, Christina opened her eyes lazily, only to wrap her arms around the man’s neck and kiss him on the chin.

Gazing at the woman’s alluring countenance, Nathaniel chuckled. “Liar. You weren’t asleep yet, huh?”

“How else would I get you to carry me?” Christina replied as she playfully fluttered her eyelashes.

but was woken up when she

by the second. Well, well, well. When did this innocent bunny of mine become such sly little

second, he gently flicked her nose and

long, the moonlight shone through the windows, casting shadows over the couple lying

than a week, and the final touch was to embroider

very patient with hand embroidery, so it was a task she did with confidence

few delivery men dropped off several large flower bouquets, each

flowers were from Christina’s friends, Rayne promptly

soon as the delivery men left, a portly figure strode into

“Are

Get your

to risk offending a man who seemed like a big shot, Rayne quickly called for

After all, it hadn’t been long since

walked out into the lobby and instantly met the man’s

“Mr. Emerson?”

What’s he doing here? How did he find out about

young, attractive woman. “I heard you have excellent craftsmanship, Christina. I’d like you to make a few suits for me,” he said as

a lecherous gaze that even Rayne knew

This man is up to no

herself to reject Frank directly, but at the same time, she knew better than to get involved with

custom orders recently, so it might be a while till I can start on yours. Why don’t you look for another designer, Mr. Emerson? I

displeasure immediately washed over

the initiative to support Christina’s business, yet she had the gall

There’s no hurry,” he replied with a dry

to relent since she couldn’t

take your measurements first, then. Please follow

his

worried to leave Christina alone and

“Do you guys have coffee here?” he said while clearing his throat. “Can I

as she exchanged glances with Christina and

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