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.”

matter and

“It doesn’t 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

on her feet and did not

to rest for a bit, a forceful collision hit the car without warning. Thrown

air. On 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 a red mark on

clenched. His imperious aura instantly pervaded the entire

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

a manic wild wolf. If he had not

forehead, resulting in

he turned around to check on

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

“Understood.”

acknowledgment, Sebastian swung open the car door and climbed out of the

could tell that the

way in the nick of time earlier, their injuries would have been even more

car and reported, “The other party is responsible for the accident. Also, I reckon that

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

he wound the car window back

busy. Therefore, a crowd gathered around the scene in

ambulance arrived. Nathaniel

When she alighted from the car,

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

crowd, she tried to figure out who

someone was

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

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

I… I’m fine.” Christina swallowed the doubt

man to the ambulance. A medical staff inquired

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