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.”

not going to make a call because of a trivial matter and alert her to it. That would make me look

unruffled. “It doesn’t matter.

to disrupt them for a while since they’re the only ones who can clarify this

not want to

a forceful collision hit the car without warning. Thrown out of her seat, she slammed forward against the

crash pierced the air. On the heels of that, a wave of dizziness assailed her, the pain so excruciating that she almost

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

roamed his eyes over her face worriedly. He glimpsed a red

imperious aura instantly pervaded the entire car, and he roared at the front, “What

reeling, his voice quivering as he spoke. “A car came

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 just now, the situation at

of his forehead, resulting in a gash. He

turned around to check on the situation in

thunder. He ordered through gritted teeth, “Go and see

“Understood.”

car door and climbed out of the

one could tell that the other party’s

out of the way in the nick of time earlier, their injuries would

to the car and reported, “The other party is responsible for the accident. Also, I reckon that the driver was driving under the influence. Let me make a police

inch. With the illumination of the moonlight, one could see the raging anger blazing in the man’s hawk–like

agreement, he wound the car window

busy. Therefore, a crowd

the ambulance arrived. Nathaniel led Christina over for

feeling a touch dizzy. When she alighted from the car, she abruptly sensed a sharp

feeling as when she was pushed into the road the other

went deathly pale. Scanning her eyes over the crowd, she tried to figure out who was staring at her. Alas, every single

someone was

police say the perpetrator has been arrested? Was this incident really an accident, or was it

lowered his head and asked in

the doubt on the tip

A medical staff inquired about her injuries before

watching her, yet she had no idea who it was. Such a feeling was

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