Chapter 228 Nothing But Trouble

Christina approached the cashier and paid before leaving.

Inside Sharbrook Manor, Catalina came forward to take the shopping bags from Christina.

and prepare food now.”

“Ms. Christina, you bought so many things! I’ll go

After Christina passed the shopping bags to Catalina, she headed upstairs to see her mother.

Sharon had an elegant gown on and was reading on the couch. She didn’t have the tired expression she had the day before.

Christina walked into the room quietly and took out a newly bought scarf from the gift box she was holding. “Look, Mom. This is the new scarf I bought for you. Do you like it?“.

She carefully wrapped the scarf around Sharon’s neck before admiring it. The clean, blue color accentuated Sharon’s gentle aura.

“I like it. I like whatever you buy for me,” Sharon replied with a smile as if she was a child receiving a precious gift.

This is how things should be. I hope Mom will always be this happy in the future and forget all the unhappiness she experienced in the past.

At this moment, her phone rang.

Christina answered the call and heard Madison cry out anxiously, “Mrs. Hadley, Mr. Hadley left an important document at home. Can you help to deliver it?”

“Okay, I’ll bring it over now.”

Christina hung up and went to the study. After finding the documents Madison had mentioned, she headed to the designated address.

Christina pushed open the door to a private room at Seasons Hotel and discovered that only a woman was

in it.

“Ms. Christina, you’re here. Why don’t you sit and drink a glass of red wine with me?” The woman. narrowed her eyes, and a devilish smile appeared on her face.

A sense of foreboding rose within Christina when she realized it was the woman she met when buying the scarf.

The woman’s overly enthusiastic smile looked unnatural..

know you,

the woman in confusion. Did I come

whether you know me

to obtain the confidential real estate

her mission would be

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on her phone to check the message

say it was the private room number eight? Did

her phone, she was surprised to see that Madison’s message had

strange about

moving, the woman approached her

me.”

out to grab the documents from

took a step back and held the documents tightly to her chest. “I don’t even know you!

opened the door, and several

Christina,

She glanced nervously at Madison, who

what they

eye contact as

hand with a darkened expression, saying, “Nathaniel,

know her, why

stepped forward, as she didn’t want Christina

didn’t expect Nathaniel to appear

appear here, then?”

they had with this woman, but she needed to know what was happening

Christina’s bewildered expression and couldn’t help but feel exasperated. Can’t

to apprehend a spy. We recently received an anonymous tip–off that someone was going to sell my real estate development business plan to a rival company, so we came here specifically

Apprehend a spy?

furrowed her brows as she stared at

that I get accused as

being the spy who betrayed Hadley

“Ms. Lopez here is one of the executives of our rival company. Aren’t you guys meeting

you so well. Why did you betray him? Don’t you know how important those

Christina

she turned to look at Nathaniel and asked, “If I said I didn’t do it, would

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