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

in

around and replied, “Yes.” Her

the Hadley family!” The Hadley family was a cash cow that the Steele family had

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

survive without the Hadleys,” Miranda

liked Christina, but in the face of their

have to do with me? I’m not a Steele,” Christina stated

her mother, she had decided to cut all ties with

as if she couldn’t care less about the Steele family, Miranda tugged

terminate the financial support for your mother’s medical treatment,” Gideon said,

a few years ago and required a large sum of

had repeatedly used her as leverage to coerce Christina into doing

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

this time, Christina shrugged and raised a brow as she said, “Who do you think Nathaniel is? A gullible nobody? Someone you guys can toy with

wanted Emilia as

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