A Crazy Night Novel

The housekeeper served Christina a bowl of hot soup

“What is this Christins & brows were knitted together as she regarded the inky-black soup in front of her in aversio

“Mrs Hadley specially sent this over for your negishment Youll feel better after drinking it, and you might even be able to give Mr. Hadley a baby soon. My Christina” the housekeeper replied, grinning from ea to rai

Immediately. Christina’s face flushed bright red. For my nourishment? More like prepping me for prepmency?

“I don’t want to drink this Give me something else she declined

A conflicted look showed on the housekeeper’s face Trm afraid that isn’t possible. Mr. Hadley has drunk a bowl, and this is yours. Mrs. Hadley gave the orders to watch you finish it. Why don’t you play along since she means well. Ms Christina?”

At that, Christina heaved a sigh. “Leave it here, then Make me a bowl of oatmeal, please.”

Acquiescing smilingly, the housekeeper whirled around and went into the kitchen.

The moment she left. Christina hastily slid the concoction before her over to Nathaniel with light movements. “Drink it for me.”

Nathaniel threw her a sidelong glance. “It’s not bitter. Try it.”

I feel sick from the smell alone, yet he’s claiming that it isn’t bitter? What a blatant lie!

Christina gazed at him with teary eyes like a lost lamb seeking help. “I’ll throw up after drinking it since it’s so bitter”

Nathaniel went silent.

“Pretty please?”

That whiny voice rendered the man defenseless.

Since he did not turn her down, Christina quickly took off after bidding him farewell.

As soon as Christina stepped into the office, Rayne hurried over. “You’ve got an appointment with a premier VIP today, and it’s almost time, Christina. Do make the necessary preparations.”

“Okay. Buy me some breakfast, please.” While saying that, Christina walked into the office.

A moment later, Rayne returned with breakfast.

when Christina had finished eating, the

herself up before getting to her

an elderly lady in a gown with her hair combed neatly and

works in her hand, and an assistant

door, Christina entered the room. Good morning.

design accentuating her long and slender neck. Her fair and

morning. This is Mrs Azure Lazuli. She would like to commission a gown for her seventieth birthday,” the assistant beside

that name, she knew that it was a

her dressed, Christina could tell that the woman was either rich or influential. Well, I guess she

style would you like?” She

The pattern will be ink orchid with simplicity being the theme.” Still, it was the

turned a calm gaze on Christina, her eyes fixed on the emerald necklace on the latter’s neck.

details with the assistant, Christina suddenly sensed someone staring

Lifting

gentle. It was as though she was looking at her own child.

at being regarded with such a look

necklace is really unique, Ms. Steele. May I know where you bought it?” Azure asked, her raspy voice carrying

her neck. “It’s from my mother, who said it’s a

carving on the pendant,

distinctive looks and a regal aura, Ms. Steele. Wearing such emerald suits

for the compliment.” Christina felt very much

lady is rather strange. Instead of talking about clothing at the first meeting, she’s concerned about the

Subsequently,

her assistant interjected, “Mrs. Lazuli is in a hurry. Please schedule another appointment. and make a house call for that. I hope to see your draft design drawing the next time

on making house calls. Alas,

to charge a “reasonable” fee if I were

thought, she relented, “Sure. I’ll make another appointment later.”

smile before leaving the conference room with

Rayne slightly.

so it’s only natural that