Right after Christina stepped into the Steele residence, Gideon’s castigation rained down on her.

“You’ve finally decided to come, huh?” “Didn’t you ask me to come?” Christina retorted.

As a father, Gideon had never felt Christina’s respect or admiration for him.

Infuriated by her words, Gideon hurled a cup at her viciously.

The cup did not hit her but shattered into pieces right by her feet.

A small shard flew out, leaving a cut on Christina’s tender and fair hand, with crimson blood flowing out.

As though she couldn’t feel anything, Christina didn’t even furrow her brows.

Her tone was still impassive as ever as she said, “Did you call me back home just to throw this tantrum? Now that you’ve vented your anger, I’m going to leave.” Then she turned around to leave without a hint of hesitation.

“Enough, Gideon.

Don’t get all worked up and forget the main thing,” Miranda interjected, having enjoyed the spectacle for long enough.

been reminded of their main purpose of

in

has divorced you?” Christina turned around and replied, “Yes.” Her determined

you’re not leaving the Hadley family!” The Hadley family was a cash cow that the Steele family had to hold the reins

think I’m that dumb to agree to step into a hellhole

without the

but in the face of their interests, she

with me? I’m not a Steele,” Christina

had decided

care less about the Steele family, Miranda tugged at Gideon’s sleeves and hinted

to call and terminate the financial support for your mother’s medical

and required a large sum of money every day

repeatedly used her as leverage to coerce Christina into doing what

never afford Sharon’s costly medical treatment, so the coercion had always worked like a

do you think Nathaniel is? A gullible nobody?

Hadleys had wanted Emilia as their

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