Chapter 50 Reluctant To Leave

As they smiled at each other, their countenances were reflected in each other’s eyes.

Upon stopping the car at a red traffic light, Nathaniel suddenly raised his hand and grabbed the back of Christina’s head with his large palm.

Then he gently pulled her toward his embrace, lifted her chin, and kissed her lips. She has a sweet, refreshing fragrance I don’t think I’ll ever get sick of

As there weren’t any other cars on the street, the black Maybach remained unmoving even after the traffic light turned green.

It wasn’t until the light went through another cycle of red to green again that Nathaniel unwillingly let

Christina go.

When they did, they seemed calm, as though they hadn’t just had an intimate moment.

Half an hour later, the car arrived before a familiar building.

killed the engine and held her small hands while affectionately gazing at her delicate face.

“I’m reluctant to leave you whenever I send you home” Upon finishing his sentence, Nathaniel raised and pecked the back of her hand.

Christina smiled shyly. “You’re such a sweet-talker.”

“I’m telling the truth.” He grinned, too.

In the past, he thought he could never flirt with anyone. It wasn’t until he fell in love that he realized all sweet nothings came naturally from the heart and didn’t need to be learned.

“In two days, I’ll be going on a business trip to Hallsbay. It may be a week before I can return.” Nathaniel paused before turning to Christina. “How about you ask for a leave and accompany me there?” Hallsbay’s a prominent city, so there should be plenty of fun sights to visit.

Looking somewhat troubled, she rejected his invitation. “I’ve just received a new assignment, so I can’t leave now. How about next time?”

Of course, he was disappointed to hear that. So, money can’t solve everything, after all. Although, after our dispute last time, I’d like to avoid arguing with her over small matters. I suppose there’s nothing else I can do about this. “Okay, we’ll go there next time.”

Christina withdrew her hand. “I’ll be going back now, then.”

“Mhm.”

atmosphere had turned slightly

she kissed Nathaniel’s

heart raced as she

she

she waited until she heard his car leaving before jogging to her

of them were very occupied

disagreements, their designs

the designs. If there were no further problems, all that was left

invited Christina to dinner on the day of his departure. As busy as she was, she squeezed out some time to join him.

tastefully decorated restaurant known as West Coast. Inside,

tables, so the interior seemed quite spacious. Also,

as the couple took their seats, the owner personally greeted them before requesting

bottle of precious

later, so he poured half a glass of wine for Christina

of them. She also enjoyed the wine

a fork and a knife, he elegantly sliced his steak. “It’ll be your grandmother’s birthday soon. What present should I get for her?”

birthday, “I think anything’s fine.

small face resembled a matured fruit as the wine she consumed rendered her cheeks slightly pink.

his steak in front of her. I’ll return as soon as I can.

I’ve forgotten how it felt like. I think the last

escorted her to the entrance.

they left, they entered his vehicle for one last intimate moment as emotions stirred in

each other wordlessly before drawing closer until their lips

the temperature of the air slowly rose.

split up, they went

Christina during his trip,

were still a slight respite from the couple’s boring jobs.

team designed officially entered the market.

less than three days, their latest model broke sales records. Furthermore, five or six of the models kept selling

broke in the company, the ladies behind that success became the

attention.

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