A Crazy Night Novel

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.”

to make a call because of a trivial 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 into his hand. “Never mind, I believe

and did not want to waste her energy on

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

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

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

roamed his eyes over her face worriedly.

the entire car, and he roared

as he spoke. “A car came barreling over out of nowhere earlier, and I couldn’t avoid it

driver hurtled into their path like a manic wild wolf. If he had not turned the steering wheel quickly enough just now, the situation at

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

to check on

black as thunder. He ordered

“Understood.”

the car door and climbed out of the

that the other party’s car was, driving along

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

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

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

wound

was relatively busy. Therefore, a crowd gathered

after, the ambulance arrived. Nathaniel led Christina over

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

she was pushed into

over the crowd, she tried to figure out who was staring at her. Alas, every single pair

though someone was

this incident really an accident, or was it orchestrated by

her distracted state, Nathaniel lowered his head and asked in concern.

I’m fine.” Christina swallowed the

the ambulance. A medical staff inquired about

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