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.

of them noticed a camera

a paparazzo, Francis grabbed Christina by the wrist and led her into an

driver quickly started the car and

her breath when her phone

she saw Miranda’s name on

heard you’re pretty close with Mr. Fernando. He’s about to start filming a new show soon. I want you

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in that show. It has to be an

into a frown when she heard

a

Mr. Fernando, and I’ve done more than enough to help Emilia! Stop

give these people an inch and

position to refuse, Christina! Do as I say, or I will have

exploded with anger when she heard that. “You wouldn’t

of it!” Miranda snapped back at her

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

with Sharon.

wanted to

so mad that she wished she could slap Miranda through the screen of

such a favor? Maybe I could ask Nathaniel if he is sponsoring any films

out his phone and called the film crew. “You’re looking for a fourth actress, right? I

the moment she

conversation with Miranda earlier! That’s probably why he’s helping

how I could ever thank you enough,” Christina

eyes as he replied, “Then tell me why you have to obey that person’s

could tell that Christina was extremely reluctant but had to

possibly force this headstrong woman into absolute obedience?

when it comes to schemes and trickery. I might be able to help you out

a bit before giving him

holding Sharon captive somewhere, so she had to

help you find your mother,” Francis said

to receive help from someone during

down right away. This is what I have in mind…” Christina then leaned in

I’ll play along and help you find

at Radiant Corporation as usual after getting off the

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