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

“It doesn’t matter. Nothing matters as long as you believe

ones who can clarify this familial relationship. Rendered speechless, Christina

did not want

collision hit the car without

the heels of that, a wave of dizziness assailed her, the pain so

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

over her face

once, his heart clenched. His imperious aura instantly pervaded the entire car, and he roared at

still reeling, his voice quivering as he spoke. “A car came barreling over

scene a moment ago was simply horrific. The other driver hurtled into their path like a manic wild wolf. If he had not turned the steering wheel quickly enough just

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

around to check on the situation in the back. “Are

black as thunder. He ordered through

“Understood.”

swung open the car

glance, one could tell that the other party’s

way in the nick of time earlier,

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 me

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

wound the car window

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

Nathaniel led Christina

touch dizzy. When she alighted from the car, she

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

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

though someone was

police say the perpetrator has been arrested? Was this incident really

Nathaniel lowered his head and asked

swallowed the

followed the man to the ambulance. A medical staff inquired about her injuries before doctoring

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

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