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.”

call because of a trivial matter and alert

expression remained calm and unruffled. “It doesn’t matter. Nothing matters as

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

not want

was about to lean against the window to 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 heels of that, a wave of dizziness

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

arms, Nathaniel roamed his eyes over her face worriedly. He glimpsed a red mark on her unblemished

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

car came barreling over out of nowhere earlier, and I

manic wild wolf. If he had not turned the steering wheel quickly enough just now, the situation

in a gash.

pain, he turned around to check on the situation in the back.

thunder. He ordered through gritted teeth, “Go and see what’s going

“Understood.”

acknowledgment, Sebastian swung open the car

cars was severely dented. At a single glance, one could tell that

had not gotten out of the way in the nick of time earlier, their injuries would have been even

and reported, “The other party is responsible for the accident. Also,

window down an inch. With the illumination of the moonlight, one

in agreement, he wound the car

transpired in an area that was relatively busy. Therefore, a crowd

ambulance arrived. Nathaniel led

she alighted from the car, she abruptly sensed a sharp and

she was pushed into the road the other

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

though someone was watching her in

been arrested? Was this

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

Christina swallowed the doubt on the

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

was watching her, yet she had no idea who it was. Such a

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