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.

Christina had finished eating, the client arrived.

getting to her feet and going to meet the client.

with her hair combed neatly and a

past works in her hand, and

entered the room. Good morning. I’m the designer, Christina Steele”

long and slender neck. Her

a gown for her seventieth

Christina heard that name, she knew that it was

influential. Well, I guess she doesn’t want to use her real name for fear that outsiders would ingratiate themselves

kind of style would you like?” She

plain color. The pattern will be ink orchid with

calm gaze on Christina, her eyes fixed on the

discussing the details with the assistant, Christina suddenly sensed someone staring

Lifting

kind and gentle. It was as though she was looking at

regarded with such

on your necklace is really unique, Ms. Steele. May I know where you bought it?” Azure

the necklace on her neck. “It’s from my mother, who said it’s a family heirloom. I’m not sure about it either.”

scrutinized the carving on the pendant, so she felt that it was nothing special.

looks and a regal aura, Ms. Steele. Wearing such emerald suits you perfectly,”

compliment.” Christina felt

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

your measurements?” Subsequently, she

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

making house calls. Alas, the client before her

Rayne will be sure to charge a “reasonable” fee if I

relented, “Sure.

before leaving the conference room

turned to Rayne slightly. “Don’t you think that Mrs. Lazuli

demure with looks favored by the elderly, so it’s only natural that she eyeballed you.” Rayne replied, finding