Let Me Stay The Night

Chapter 385 Hard Time 

Nathaniel narrowed his eyes at her, signaling for her to continue.

“Even if they did follow me home from the supermarket, how could they be sure that I had anything. valuable on me? Let’s assume that their explanation was the truth. Their target still didn’t seem to be my valuables but was my necklace instead.”

Christina’s intuition was telling her that the two robbers were after her necklace.

The thought of what just happened made her feel anxious.

Nathaniel placed his hands on her and gently massaged her temples. “It’ll be fine. Don’t be scared. I’ll get to the bottom of this.”

The faint fragrance on him could instantly calm her mind.

By the time the car arrived at Scenic Garden Manor, Christina had fallen asleep.

Her petite figure was nestled in his arms like a child.

When they got out of the car, Nathaniel carried her into the house.

A sliver of morning sunlight streamed into the room.

When Christina woke up, she realized she had overslept.

She got up and briefly freshened up before heading out.

Rayne was organizing some information when Christina reached the office. Seeing the latter, Rayne trod over in her heels and reported that day’s work, “Old Mrs. Taggart had requested a custom-made gown a while ago. She called earlier and asked when you would be free to discuss the details.”

“Check my schedule to see when I would be free.” Christina entered her office.

“You only have free time today. At other time slots, the customers will come here to meet with you.”

Maggie Taggart had paid extra to be served at her residence.

“Send the time to my phone. You can go out and do your work if that’s all.”

needed to be done, and they were particularly time-consuming to deal

Once she had organized the information, she instructed. the driver to wait for

later, she arrived

and introduced herself

noticed Maggie had made the preparations to receive her, having brewed a pot of coffee and served some snacks

arrival,

successful at such a young age.

Old Mrs. Taggart. The

thought they just happened to share the same last name, but when she saw Madison’s portrait and family photo hanging on the wall, Christina was certain

families like them had a regular, trusted tailor who would make custom-made outfits for them.

that Maggie was

Maggie’s intention before the latter

tape. “May I measure your

smile before

Mrs. Taggart,

haven’t decided which color I want yet.

a more festive vibe, while plum is suitable for everyday wear. Which

made

for Christina, wanting to assess how the latter would

I’ll sketch three design drawings in those colors for you to assess so you can decide which one you’re

to see the designs today. Is that

Christina’s answer, she turned to instruct a housekeeper, “Prepare

for her to decline, Christina uttered, “I’ll have to trouble you to prepare the

Christina sat at a wooden desk, opened the

designs, demanding amendments to be made each time Christina

things difficult for her on purpose.

the sound of footsteps approaching rang out.

carry out

be doing?” Christina didn’t even bother

at all Don’t you know he’s still sick?” Despite not being in the company, Madison seemed to care about Nathaniel more than

return to the company until they notified her

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