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.”

a call because of a trivial matter and alert her to it. That would make

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

ones who can clarify this familial relationship. Rendered speechless, Christina locked the phone and stuffed it back

feet and did not want to waste

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

pierced the air. On the heels of that, a wave of dizziness assailed her, the

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

eyes over her face worriedly. He glimpsed a

His imperious aura instantly pervaded the

spoke. “A car came barreling over

wolf. If he had not

resulting in a gash. He

on

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

“Understood.”

an acknowledgment, Sebastian swung open the car

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

they had not gotten out of the way in the nick of time earlier, their

about the situation, Sebastian returned to the car and reported, “The other party is responsible for the accident. Also, I reckon that the driver was driving under the influence. Let

of the moonlight, one could see the raging anger blazing

wound

accident transpired in an area that was relatively busy.

ambulance arrived. Nathaniel

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

she was pushed into the road

figure out

as though someone was watching her

perpetrator has been arrested? Was this incident

state, Nathaniel lowered his head and asked in concern.

I’m fine.” Christina swallowed the doubt on the tip of her

medical staff inquired about her injuries before doctoring the bruise on

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

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