A Crazy Night Novel

Chapter 297 Watch A Movie

Julia beamed and nodded eagerly. “Remember to drink it while it’s still hot, I’ll head back now.”

Nathaniel glanced at the thermos flask in front of him and picked it up. At once, the strong scent of traditional medicine hit his nostrils.

His allergic reaction caused by misogyny was a vulnerability, a weakness he had to keep hidden. If news of his condition were to spread, it would pose a significant threat to him.

He downed the herbal concoction in one go.

The elevator doors slid open.

Christina was heading to the office with the lunchbox when she ran into Jewel, who had just come out of Madison’s office.

They couldn’t stand the sight of each other.

Christina stared straight ahead, refusing to look at Jewell

When they walked past each other, Jewel couldn’t stop herself from grabbing Christina’s hand. She cast a contemptuous look at the lunchbox and sneered, “Do you think you’re a five–star chef? How dare you cook for Nathaniel?”

Her voice was dripping with sarcasm.

Christina swiftly pulled back her hand, knowing that the more Jewel grew furious, the calmer she needed to be. “Nathaniel adores my cooking. He always polishes off the dishes I prepare for him.”

Jewel finally grasped the unsettling sensation of witnessing someone speak with the utmost provocation in the calmest demeanor. Christina might appear gentle on the surface, but beneath her façade lay a person armed with sharp thorns.

Her eyes nearly popped out of her sockets as she flushed in anger. “Stop acting all smug. When Nathaniel gets better, he’ll discard you and get a better, prettier, and more efficient wife!”

Christina didn’t understand what she meant. She couldn’t comprehend the meaning behind Jewel’s cryptic statement. Nathaniel had always been in good health, or so she believed. Why was Jewel insinuating. otherwise? Her words seemed like nonsensical ramblings to Christina.

Has she lost her mind after I angered her?

tamped down the urge to reveal the truth and turned around, fleeing the

her words and

conditioner running constantly. However, the pungent aroma of the traditional medicine still lingered

their gazes met, Christina felt herself blushing shyly. They had parted on a sour note that morning,

dug her nails into her palms as she blinked at him innocently like a child who had done something wrong. She looked so adorable that Nathaniel couldn’t help

Shall we eat together?” she asked softly like a kitten that had just woken up from

The gloom in Nathaniel’s eyes faded away

coffee table. Suddenly, she frowned and asked, “Nathaniel, why does your reek of

for me earlier, came Nathaniel’s

strange reaction. She unpacked her lunchbox and

file he was holding aside and went to join

shirt that showcased his muscular body. Christina’s

Christina and began eating in an

The love and care she had put into preparing the simple, home–cooked dishes made him appreciate them

tonight? I’ll go pick

still replaying the scene of him shrugging out of his suit jacket, so her cheeks were still crimson. “I… have to meet a client at eight

“Okay.”

they had lunch, Christina settled on the couch to

wrapped his arm around her slender waist and pulled her into his arms. His hot breath fanned her nape as he asked. “Should

tired?” Christina blinked

or spending quality time together. However, Nathaniel’s identity and demanding work schedule made it difficult for them to do so. By the time he could finally leave the office,

had stopped making

the back of her earlobe and drawled lazily, “I’m not tired. Let’s pick a time, and

breath gently brushed against her neck, causing her to recoil instinctively like a frightened kitten. “Okay,

burning sensation on her nape spread all

one hand on the back of her neck and nibbled on her neck as though he wanted to devour her

his office. She only got

that Christina felt much better after

up in the tailor room, focusing on her designs. As evening approached, Rayne delivered unexpected news–the