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

unruffled. “It doesn’t matter.

not a big deal to disrupt them for a while since they’re the only ones who can clarify this familial relationship. Rendered speechless,

was dead on her feet and did not want to waste her energy

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

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

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

his eyes over her face worriedly.

heart clenched. His imperious aura instantly pervaded the entire car,

“A car came barreling over out of nowhere

a manic wild wolf. If he had not turned the steering wheel quickly enough

also hit the corner of his forehead, resulting in a gash. He could clearly sense

turned around to check on the situation in

as thunder. He ordered through

“Understood.”

the car door

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

way in the nick of time earlier, their injuries would have been even

the accident. Also, I reckon that the driver was driving

With the illumination of

wound the car

area that was relatively busy. Therefore, a crowd gathered around

after, the ambulance arrived. Nathaniel led Christina over for

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

exact same feeling as when she

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

though someone was watching

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

distracted state, Nathaniel lowered his head and asked in concern. “What’s wrong,

swallowed the doubt on the

inquired about

was watching her, yet she had no idea

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