A Crazy Night Novel

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.”

a call because of a trivial matter and alert her to

“It doesn’t matter. Nothing matters as long as

to disrupt them for a while since they’re the only ones who can clarify this familial relationship. Rendered speechless, Christina locked the phone and stuffed it back into

on her feet and did not want to waste her energy on such a

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

that, a wave of dizziness assailed her, the pain so excruciating that

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

his eyes over her face worriedly. He glimpsed

imperious aura instantly pervaded the

was still reeling, his voice quivering as he spoke. “A car came barreling over out of nowhere earlier, and I couldn’t avoid it

like a manic wild wolf. If he had not turned the steering wheel quickly enough just now, the situation at present would likely have been

corner of his forehead, resulting in a

around to check on the situation in the

was as black as thunder. He ordered through gritted teeth, “Go and see what’s

“Understood.”

Sebastian swung open the car

one could tell that

way in the nick

and reported, “The other party is responsible for the accident. Also, I reckon that the driver was

down an inch. With the illumination of the moonlight, one could see the raging

in agreement, he wound the

busy. Therefore, a crowd gathered around the

after, the ambulance arrived. Nathaniel led Christina over for

from the car, she abruptly sensed

the exact same feeling as when she was pushed into the road the

she tried to figure out who

though someone was watching

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

lowered his head and

fine.” Christina swallowed the doubt on the tip

man to the ambulance. A medical staff inquired

someone was watching her, yet she had no idea who