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.

Gideon suppressed his fury, having been reminded of their

stopped in her

you?” Christina turned around and

you’re not leaving the Hadley family!” The Hadley family was a cash cow that the Steele family had to hold the reins of, for they knew they would be

I’m that dumb to agree to step into a hellhole twice?”

cannot survive without the Hadleys,” Miranda

Christina, but in the face of

does that have to do with me?

mother, she had decided to cut all ties with

the Steele family, Miranda tugged at Gideon’s sleeves and hinted at him with

terminate the financial support for your mother’s medical treatment,” Gideon said, finally resorting to attacking Christina’s weakest

required a

used her as leverage to coerce Christina into doing what he

fact that Christina could never afford Sharon’s costly medical treatment, so the

said, “Who do you think Nathaniel is? A gullible nobody? Someone you guys can toy with repeatedly?” Gideon’s and Miranda’s faces

had wanted Emilia

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