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 pointed

paparazzo, Francis grabbed Christina by the wrist and led her

quickly started the car and

struggling to catch her breath when her phone

she saw Miranda’s

to start filming a new show

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role in that show. It has to be

expression slid into a frown when she heard

asked her to get Emilia a few advertisement jobs

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

give these people an inch and they’ll take

refuse, Christina! Do as I say, or I will have the nurses feed your mother with hogwash!” Miranda yelled

with anger when she

it!” Miranda snapped back at her and hung

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

with Sharon.

to watch

she wished she could slap Miranda through the screen

would I bring myself to ask Francis for such a favor? Maybe I could ask Nathaniel if he

called the film crew. “You’re looking for a fourth actress, right? I have a candidate to suggest. Her name is Emilia Steele. All right; you can save her that

went wide the

have heard my conversation with Miranda earlier! That’s probably why he’s

how I could ever thank you

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

Christina was extremely reluctant but had to comply for

could possibly force this headstrong

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

hesitated for a bit before giving him a brief

so she had to comply with Miranda’s demands because

you find your

receive help from someone during such

right away. This is what I have

I’ll play along and help you

Radiant Corporation as

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