Chapter 287 A Sense Of Danger

Everyone standing around dispersed. Rayne also left while cradling her red and swollen face.

Nathaniel turned his gaze to Christina, whose eyes were slightly red. “The fashion show is over, so let’s go. home first.”

Suspicion lingered within Christina, but she did not want to ask too many questions in public. Hence, she merely grunted in acquiescence.

When the two of them had gotten in the car, a strained atmosphere hung in the air.

“Why did that woman earlier claim that the two of you are family?” The look in Christina’s eyes was grim, marred with obvious displeasure.

Nathaniel could distinctly sense that she was agitated. It was rare for him to see her in such a state, so he reached out and seized her chin, lifting her head up.

Her crystalline eyes shimmered like diamonds, beyond mesmerizing.

Perturbed by his stare, Christina urged huffily, “Well?”

A snort of laughter escaped Nathaniel, and he chuckled aloud. Well… she looks pretty adorable when she’s jealous.

“That was my paternal uncle’s daughter. They reside abroad and rarely return to the country, so you know about them.”

If she’s his paternal uncle’s daughter, that means she’s his paternal cousin,

Following that, Christina was skeptical about his claim. “Then, why isn’t her last name Hadley but Lacroix?”

This doesn’t make sense at all.

Cradling her face with a single hand, Nathaniel answered, “Because she took her mother’s family name.”

Even then, Christina was dubious. “You’ve got a lot of family members.”

“You can call and ask Mom if you don’t believe me.” Taking out his phone, Nathaniel made to ring Julia up.

However, Christina snatched the phone from him. “It’s late, so don’t disrupt their rest.”

because of a trivial matter and alert her to it.

and unruffled. “It doesn’t matter. Nothing matters as long as you

can clarify this familial relationship. Rendered speechless, Christina locked the phone and stuffed it back into his

and did not want

window to rest for a bit, a forceful collision hit the car without warning. Thrown out of her seat, she slammed forward against

wave of dizziness assailed her,

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

her face

instantly pervaded the entire car, and he roared at

voice quivering as he spoke. “A car came

a moment ago was simply horrific. The other driver hurtled into their path like a manic wild wolf. If he had not turned the steering wheel quickly enough

resulting in

stinging pain, he turned around to check on the situation

He ordered through gritted teeth, “Go and see what’s going

“Understood.”

an acknowledgment, Sebastian swung open the car

could tell that the other party’s car was, driving along a secondary road before rushing

they had not gotten out of the way in the nick of time earlier, their injuries

the accident. Also, I reckon that the driver was driving under the influence. Let me

backseat, Nathaniel wound the car window down an inch. With the illumination of the moonlight, one could see the

agreement, he wound the car

was relatively busy. Therefore, a crowd gathered around the

arrived. Nathaniel led Christina over for

alighted from the car, she abruptly sensed a sharp and sinister

the exact same feeling as when she was pushed

the crowd, she tried to figure out who was staring at her. Alas, every single pair of

felt as though someone was watching

has been arrested? Was this incident

distracted state, Nathaniel lowered his head and asked in

Christina swallowed the

followed the man to the ambulance. A medical staff inquired about

was watching her, yet she

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