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.”

make a call because of a trivial matter and alert her to it. That would make me look awfully

remained calm and unruffled. “It doesn’t matter. Nothing matters

deal to disrupt them for a while since they’re the only ones who can clarify this familial relationship. Rendered speechless, Christina

and did not want to waste her

bit, a forceful collision hit the car without warning. Thrown out of her seat, she slammed forward against the

a wave of dizziness assailed her, the pain so excruciating that she almost passed

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

his eyes over her face worriedly. He glimpsed a

clenched. His imperious aura instantly pervaded the entire car, and he roared at the front,

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

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

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

turned around to check on the situation in the back. “Are you okay,

was as black as thunder. He ordered through gritted teeth, “Go and see what’s

“Understood.”

swung open the car door and climbed out

single glance, one could tell that the other party’s car was, driving along a secondary road before rushing out

the nick of time earlier, their injuries

“The other party is responsible for the accident. Also, I reckon that the driver was driving under the influence. Let me make

window down an inch. With the illumination of

in agreement, he wound the car

was relatively busy. Therefore, a crowd

the ambulance arrived. Nathaniel led Christina

she alighted from the

feeling as when she was pushed into the road the

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

felt as though someone was watching

the police say the perpetrator has been arrested? Was this

Nathaniel lowered his head and

fine.” Christina swallowed the doubt on the tip of

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

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