A Crazy Night Novel

Chapter 385 Hard Time

Nathaniel narrowed his eyes at her, signaling for her to continue.

“Even if they did follow me home from the supermarket, how could they be sure that I had anything. valuable on me? Let’s assume that their explanation was the truth. Their target still didn’t seem to be my valuables but was my necklace instead.”

Christina’s intuition was telling her that the two robbers were after her necklace.

The thought of what just happened made her feel anxious.

Nathaniel placed his hands on her and gently massaged her temples. “It’ll be fine. Don’t be scared. I’ll get to the bottom of this.”

The faint fragrance on him could instantly calm her mind.

By the time the car arrived at Scenic Garden Manor, Christina had fallen asleep.

Her petite figure was nestled in his arms like a child.

When they got out of the car, Nathaniel carried her into the house.

A sliver of morning sunlight streamed into the room.

When Christina woke up, she realized she had overslept.

She got up and briefly freshened up before heading out.

Rayne was organizing some information when Christina reached the office. Seeing the latter, Rayne trod over in her heels and reported that day’s work, “Old Mrs. Taggart had requested a custom-made gown a while ago. She called earlier and asked when you would be free to discuss the details.”

“Check my schedule to see when I would be free.” Christina entered her office.

“You only have free time today. At other time slots, the customers will come here to meet with you.”

Maggie Taggart had paid extra to be served at her residence.

“Send the time to my phone. You can go out and do your work if that’s all.”

work needed to be done, and they were particularly time-consuming to deal

organized the information, she instructed. the driver to wait for her at the main entrance.

arrived at the Taggart residence.

of the car and introduced herself to the guard, who promptly opened the

had made the preparations to receive her, having brewed a pot of coffee and served some snacks to

arrival, Maggie

very successful at such a young age. I’m fortunate to

The honor is mine too.”

happened to share the same last name, but when she saw Madison’s portrait

a regular, trusted tailor who would

Christina was sure that Maggie was

wasn’t going to expose Maggie’s intention

her measuring tape. “May I measure your

responded with a kind smile before gracefully getting to her

Christina took measurements, she asked, “Old Mrs. Taggart, what are your

color I want yet. What do you suggest, Ms. Steele?” Maggie asked her in return.

down in her notebook. “Dark blue allows one to look more steadfast, violet gives a more

haven’t made up my mind yet.”

deliberately making things difficult for Christina, wanting to assess how the latter would handle. the situation

colors for you to assess so you can decide which one you’re most satisfied with,”

I want to see the designs today. Is that possible?”

answer, she turned to instruct a housekeeper, “Prepare the study for Ms. Steele to sketch

for her to decline, Christina uttered, “I’ll have to trouble you to prepare the study,

housekeeper cleaned up the study. Christina sat at a wooden desk, opened the design page on her tablet,

times to request changes to the designs, demanding amendments to be made each

she was making things difficult

of footsteps approaching

carry out the tasks you should

Christina didn’t even bother to look

all Don’t you know he’s still sick?” Despite not being in the company, Madison seemed to care about Nathaniel more than

the company until

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