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.”

of a trivial matter and

matter. Nothing matters as long

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

feet and did not want

lean against the window to rest for a bit, a forceful collision hit the car without warning. Thrown out of her seat, she

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

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

his arms, Nathaniel roamed his eyes over her face worriedly. He glimpsed

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

driver was still reeling, his voice quivering as he spoke. “A car came barreling over out of nowhere earlier, and

a moment ago was simply horrific. The other driver hurtled into their path like a manic wild wolf. If he had not turned

had also hit the corner of his forehead, resulting in a gash. He

check on the

expression was as black as thunder. He ordered through gritted teeth, “Go

“Understood.”

Sebastian swung open the car door

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

way in the nick

for the accident. Also, I reckon that

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

he wound the car

area that was relatively busy. Therefore, a crowd gathered around

the ambulance arrived. Nathaniel led

When she alighted from the

was the exact same feeling as when she was pushed into the road the

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

as though someone was watching her in

Was this incident

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

I… I’m fine.” Christina swallowed the

staff inquired about her injuries before doctoring the

that someone was watching her, yet she had no idea

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