Chapter 48 How About Moving Back

Christina felt as though ice had encased her entire body, the cold engulfing her from head to toe.

Naturally, I’d never forget that the two families had a business deal back then. We agreed that I was to leave once the time is up. All this while, I’d always remembered my place, never once harboring any thought of getting involved with Nathaniel….

Upon hearing no retort from her. Julia instantly knew that she had hit a sore spot. “Remember your identity. I don’t mind even if you have some kind of intimate relationship with Nathaniel

Christina blanched further.

Accordingly, Julia’s voice turned even harsher. “However, I can also tell you this clearly-as long as remain part of the Hadley family, you can forget about becoming my daughter-in-law. To me, you’re merely an ornament. I bought for show. When the time comes. I’ll throw you away. An ornament will forever be an ornament You’re too naive if you actually think you’d earn a place in the Hadley famil

Never would I allow a girl without any statue or family background to marry into the Hadley far

Taking Christina’s hand. Nathaniel hid her behind him. “That’s my business. I’ll also tell you this clearly—I’ll never divorce Christina! So long as I remain part of the Hadley family, she will be my wife

It was supposed to be a sweet and romantic morning, but it had turned into a battlefield after the whole debacle

Christina’s fingertips were cold from distress, and she quietly retracted her hand from the man’s grip “Im going to work”

She wanted to leave in her pajamas, but it went without saying that Nathaniel did not allow it. He grabbed her hand. “Go out, Mom”

Julia had said everything she wanted to say and attained her goal, so she knew it was pointless for her to stay

Harrumphing at Christina, she strolled out of the room.

When the door slammed shut. Nathaniel grasped Christina’s hands in anguish. “Don’t bother About my mother. You know I don’t share her sentiments.”

Christina’s mind was buzzing her thoughts a jumbled mess

I should’ve long since known my place. But all the time I spent with Nathaniel recently made that slip my mind. “I’m about to be late for work”

Withdrawing her hand from his, she went to the bathroom to change

When she went downstairs, she did not even bother having breakfast Noticing her grun expression, Nathamel did not force the issue He had the driver send her to work

really register what exactly her team leader and

in the morning.

a box to her. It was the

thinking about it, she knew that it was from Nathaniel.

mother’s hospitalization fees, and it was exceedingly inconvenient to be

did she realize that a SIM

in the morning, come to my company at noon.” Nathaniel’s voice was a touch hoarse.

Christina made up an excuse and declined. “I need to work overtime at

look for you instead.” Nathaniel was seemingly determined to have lunch with her.

Christina discovered that the two companies were

over.”

“Okay.”

end of the phone, Nathaniel

Christina hurriedly left the

the receptionist about her visit. For

cold shadows were reflected onto the long corridor, they gave off a

Christina in.

time visiting Nathaniel’s office. A large and sleek desk

could tell that he

into the room, Nathaniel was still looking at documents. The

were a pair of bright ebony eyes. Regretfully, his features lent him an air of chilliness. He had a high nose bridge and thin lips that formed an icy arc. On top of that, his tightly clenched jaw gave off a haughty sense

closed the door behind

his eyes on her, the corners of his mouth curling a fraction. “Come here.”

air-conditioning in the office was very low,

exerted slight strength

scorching gaze, finding every part of her lovely and pleasing

shoulder as though he needed some comfort in his weariness from work.

had not eaten anything in the

off her. “I’ve instructed Sebastian to make the

could make any sense of his meaning, he had already captured her

hands unconsciously rested against his neck. The

was not until then that Nathaniel let go of her reluctantly. He dragged her

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