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.”

to make a call because of a trivial matter and

unruffled. “It doesn’t matter. Nothing

to disrupt them for a while since they’re the only ones who can clarify this familial relationship. Rendered speechless,

her feet and did not want

bit, a forceful collision hit the car without warning. Thrown

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

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

eyes over her face worriedly. He

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

“A car came barreling over

hurtled into their path like a manic wild wolf. If he had not

corner of his forehead, resulting in a gash. He could

the stinging pain, he turned around to check on the situation

thunder. He ordered through gritted

“Understood.”

swung open the car door

dented. At a single glance, one could tell that the other party’s car

they had not gotten out of the way in the nick of

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

of the moonlight, one could see the

agreement, he wound

an area that was relatively busy. Therefore,

after, the ambulance arrived. Nathaniel led Christina over

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

she was pushed into the

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

as though someone was watching her

been arrested? Was this incident really an

state, Nathaniel lowered his head and asked

fine.” Christina swallowed the doubt on the tip of her

A medical staff inquired about her injuries before

off the feeling that someone was watching her, yet she had no idea who

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