A Crazy Night Novel

“If I go on stage without any makeup, I’ll rant on Twitter about how irresponsible you were so my fans can criticize you.” Francis crossed his arms and hummed gleefully.

“Hah I didn’t ask you to wait for me, anyway While saying that. Christina cleaned her hands with a wet wipe and began applying skincare products on Francis face.

Pre-makeup skincare routines were a vital step. They could even affect the outcome of the touch-ups.

After inspecting his face meticulously, Christina realized he had amazing skin. Unlike normal people, he did not have uneven skin tones.

When she had finished applying the foundation on his face, she instructed, “Wait here.”

Putting down the applicator, she cleaned her hands again with another wet wipe before picking out his outfit.

An artist’s outfit was usually borrowed, but in the case of well-known celebrities like Francis, the brands would naturally sponsor the celebrities’ clothes upon learning about their attendance at the event.

It did not matter whether the clothes were used, but the brand would get free advertisement if the celebrities wore them.

Christina picked a suit, a white shirt, and two royal blue pins. A simple outfit would suffice for events like that.

“Why didn’t you bring something from the studio? I can wear them if they’re suitable.”

Francis sat with his legs crossed, casually staring at Christina’s back as she worked.

Her comportment was naturally graceful. In fact, her back alone exuded an elegant poise.

“We don’t have any male outfits in stock. Besides, we don’t have your sizes,” Christina pointed out as she compared two shirts of different styles with the suit.

“I’ll go to your office to get one made when I’m free,” said Francis plainly.

Christina merely tried to match the outfits instead of answering him.

When she was happy with her choice of clothing, she set them aside and continued putting on the setting. powder for Francis.

“Why do you need to wait for so long before putting on the powder?” asked Francis, trying to find common ground.

Their scents were apparent to one another, considering how close they were to each other. “That’s because I’m waiting for the foundation to set. It’s a little trick I use. After that, I’ll apply the powder before your face secrets any oil. That way, the foundation will stay. Most makeup artists don’t know this trick.”

Christina felt a little proud to share her secret.

Francis, too, did the same.

smile stiffened, and his gaze was fixed

exactly how hard does one need to kiss to

view was like daggers that slashed at Francis’ heart. It ached terribly, even though there

staying in Scenic Garden Manor? That’s where you

the applicator before he ended his sentence.

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leaving him panting even after coughing several times. “Are you trying to kill me, Christina?” he screeched in

you dare bring up my relationship with Nathaniel in public places like this.” Christina threw him a glare to make her

his fingers around her bony wrist and stared intently at her flawless face. “All right. Let’s not talk about him.”

him, Christina freed her hand to continue putting on his makeup, completely unaware of the prying eyes in the

she treat

not believe he

pictures she secretly took so she could send them into

might not like Francis, but he has many admirers. His precious fans would never tolerate someone bullying their dream man. Looks like

lips as she stared at the

pushed open, and in came a woman in a red gown who sat on Francis’ lap without hesitation. “Fran, I didn’t know you were attending the banquet. Why

busy,” Francis answered flatly.

away, but his gaze was fixed on Christina, languidly observing the

it gave the best result. Hence, Francis could feel the softness

Francis did not register

that point, Christina was done with his makeup.

you need to stay to fix my makeup?” Francis’ pupils

get messed up. Don’t worry. Penelope will be here,” said Christina while

her hand again.

out and celebrate

I need to go home to

her hand and continued

of Christina turning him down again infuriated the

three eye-rolls in just two

back. As she turned around, she met the contemptuous eyes glowering at her.