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.”

not going to make a call because of a trivial matter and alert her to

matter. Nothing matters as long as you

while since they’re the only ones who can clarify this familial relationship. Rendered speechless, Christina locked the phone and stuffed it back into his hand. “Never mind,

not want to waste her

was about to lean against the window to rest for a bit, a forceful collision hit the car without warning. Thrown out

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

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

roamed his eyes over her face

pervaded the entire car, and he roared

car came barreling over out of nowhere earlier, and I couldn’t avoid

moment ago was simply horrific. The other driver hurtled into their path like a manic wild wolf. If he had

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

on the

thunder. He ordered through gritted teeth, “Go and see

“Understood.”

swung open the car door and climbed out

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

nick of time earlier, their injuries would have been

party is responsible for the accident. Also, I reckon that the driver

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

agreement, he wound

was relatively busy. Therefore, a crowd gathered around the scene

arrived. Nathaniel led Christina over

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

same feeling as when she

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

felt as though someone

the police say the perpetrator has been arrested? Was this incident really an accident, or was it orchestrated

state, Nathaniel lowered his head and

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

medical staff inquired about her injuries before

shake off the feeling that someone was watching her, yet she had no idea who it was. Such a feeling was exceedingly

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