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

doesn’t matter. Nothing matters as long as you

for a while since they’re the only ones who can clarify this familial relationship. Rendered

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

for a bit, a forceful collision hit the

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

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

Nathaniel roamed his eyes over her face worriedly. He glimpsed

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

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

wolf. If

of his forehead, resulting in a gash. He could clearly sense blood trickling

around to check on the situation in the

as thunder. He ordered through gritted teeth, “Go

“Understood.”

open the car door and climbed out of

tell that the

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

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

Nathaniel wound the car window down an inch. With the illumination of the moonlight,

wound the

in an area that was relatively busy. Therefore, a crowd gathered around the scene

Nathaniel led Christina over

dizzy. When she alighted from the car, she abruptly

feeling as when she was pushed into the road the

deathly pale. Scanning her eyes over the crowd, she tried to figure out

though someone was watching her

Was this incident

state, Nathaniel lowered his head and asked in

the doubt

man to the ambulance. A medical staff inquired about her injuries before doctoring

was watching her, yet she

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