Chapter 196 Find Out What Happened

Nathaniel, too, felt something was amiss about this. “Why?”

“Because she is my stepsister, and I don’t want to strain my relationship with my family,” Christina replied with a wry chuckle.

Even she found that excuse hard to believe.

Oh? She won’t tell me the truth, huh?

Nathaniel arched an eyebrow at her and said, “All right, then. I’ll make the arrangements.”

Christina felt relieved when she heard that.

“Thanks. I’ll take my leave now so as to not disturb you any further,” she said and walked out of his office.

Sebastian stared at Nathaniel with a confused look on his face. “Is it just me, or is Mrs. Hadley acting a little strange lately?”

Why would she ask Mr. Hadley to not take legal action against Gideon?

“Go investigate and find out what’s going on,” Nathaniel ordered with a gloomy expression.

“Yes, sir.”

After leaving Hadley Corporation, Christina made her way over to Radiant Corporation.

She was walking past a store when she bumped into someone who happened to be leaving.

Because Christina was a little absent–minded at the time, she lost her balance and staggered backward.

“Hey! Watch where you’re going, you-

Christina paused herself mid–sentence when she realized who it was.

“I’m sorry. I have a cold, and I’m struggling to stay awake,” said Francis, whose voice sounded a little muffled because he had a face mask on.

Oh no… He must’ve caught a cold that night!

Christina’s face was beet red as she helped him pick up the cold medicine that had scattered all over the floor.

the two of them noticed a camera pointed

that they were being followed by a paparazzo, Francis grabbed Christina by the wrist and led her into an

driver quickly started the car

struggling to catch her breath when her

when she saw Miranda’s name on the caller

you’re pretty close with Mr. Fernando. He’s about to start filming a

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show. It has

slid into a

her to get Emilia a few

she replied, “I don’t know Mr. Fernando, and I’ve done more than enough to help Emilia! Stop asking me

people an inch

Christina! Do as I say, or I

anger when she heard

of it!” Miranda snapped back at her and hung up

that Christina wouldn’t dare disobey her as long as she threatened the

with Sharon.

Christina wanted to

she wished she could slap Miranda

Maybe I could ask Nathaniel if he is sponsoring any films and get Emilia into one of

for a fourth actress, right? I have a candidate to suggest. Her name is Emilia Steele. All right; you can save her that

wide the moment she heard

earlier! That’s probably why he’s helping me

could ever thank you enough,” Christina said

replied, “Then tell me why you have to obey that

extremely reluctant but had to comply for some

this headstrong

I might be able to help you out if you tell

a bit before giving him a brief summary

so she had to comply

find your mother,” Francis

to receive help from someone

right away. This is what I have

and

Corporation as usual after

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