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

grabbed Christina by the wrist and led her

quickly started the car and

her breath

when she saw Miranda’s name

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

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a role in that show. It has to be an important

expression slid into a frown when she heard

Emilia a few advertisement jobs

she replied, “I don’t know Mr. Fernando, and I’ve done more

you give these people an inch and they’ll

are in no position to refuse, Christina! Do as I say, or I

with anger when she heard that.

you a video of it!” Miranda snapped back at her

disobey her as long as she

with Sharon.

Christina wanted to watch her mother

mad that she wished she could slap Miranda through

ask Francis for such a favor? Maybe I could ask Nathaniel if he is sponsoring any films and get

crew. “You’re looking for a fourth actress, right? I have a candidate to

the

earlier! That’s probably why he’s helping

ever thank you enough,” Christina said with an embarrassed

his throat and narrowed his eyes as he replied, “Then tell me why you have

could tell that Christina was extremely reluctant but

this headstrong woman into

schemes and trickery. I might be able to help you

for a bit before giving him

she had to comply with Miranda’s demands because she

you find your mother,”

somewhat touched to receive help from someone

I have in mind…” Christina then leaned in close

I’ll play along and help you find

Radiant Corporation as

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