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.

there!” Gideon suppressed his fury, having been reminded of their main purpose

in

turned around and replied, “Yes.” Her determined tone made Gideon’s

was a cash cow

dumb to agree to step into a hellhole twice?” Christina found

cannot survive without the Hadleys,” Miranda said,

liked Christina, but in the face of their interests,

to do with me? I’m

her mother, she had decided to cut all ties with the

as if she couldn’t care less about the Steele family, Miranda tugged at Gideon’s sleeves and hinted

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

fallen ill a few years ago and required a large sum of money every day for

her as leverage to coerce Christina into doing

afford Sharon’s costly medical treatment, so

brow as she said, “Who do you think Nathaniel is? A gullible nobody?

Hadleys had wanted Emilia as their

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