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.”

matter and alert

“It doesn’t matter.

while since they’re the only ones who can clarify this familial relationship. Rendered speechless, Christina locked the phone and stuffed it back

not want to waste her

the window to rest for a bit, a forceful collision hit

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

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

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

instantly pervaded the entire car, and he roared at the front,

voice quivering as he spoke. “A car came barreling over out of nowhere earlier, and I

their path like a manic wild wolf. If he had not

hit the corner of his forehead, resulting in a

turned around to check on the situation in

was as black as thunder. He ordered through

“Understood.”

an acknowledgment, Sebastian swung open the car door

tell that the other party’s car was, driving along a

out of the way in the nick of time earlier,

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

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

he wound the car

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

the ambulance arrived. Nathaniel led Christina

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

she was pushed into the road the

figure out who was staring at her. Alas, every single pair of eyes was unfamiliar and

someone was watching her in

Was this incident really an

distracted state, Nathaniel lowered his head and asked

swallowed the doubt on the tip of

inquired about her injuries before doctoring the bruise

not shake off the feeling that someone was watching her, yet she had no idea who it

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