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.”

to make a call because of a trivial matter and alert her to

remained calm and unruffled. “It doesn’t matter.

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

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

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

that, a wave of dizziness assailed her,

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

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

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

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

hurtled into their path 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

resulting in

he turned around to check on the situation in the back. “Are you okay,

ordered through gritted teeth,

“Understood.”

car door and climbed

severely dented. At a single glance, one could tell that the other party’s car was, driving along a secondary road before rushing out right

nick of time earlier, their injuries would

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

wound the car window down an inch. With the illumination of the moonlight, one could see the raging anger blazing in the

wound the

area that was relatively busy. Therefore, a crowd gathered

arrived. Nathaniel

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

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.

as though someone was watching her in

has been arrested? Was this incident really an accident,

Nathaniel lowered his head and asked in

fine.” Christina swallowed the doubt on the tip

staff inquired about her injuries before doctoring

watching her, yet she had no idea who