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.”

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

“It doesn’t matter. Nothing matters as

only ones who can clarify this familial relationship. Rendered speechless, Christina locked the phone and stuffed it back into his

dead on her feet and did not want to waste her energy on such a

about to lean against the window to rest for a bit, a forceful collision hit the car without warning. Thrown out of her seat, she

crash pierced the air. On the heels of that, a wave of dizziness assailed her, the pain so excruciating

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

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

instantly pervaded the

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

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

corner of his forehead, resulting in

check on the situation in the back. “Are you

ordered through gritted teeth, “Go and

“Understood.”

Sebastian swung open the car door and

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

the nick

returned 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 make a

an inch. With the illumination of

in agreement, he wound the car window back

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

the ambulance arrived. Nathaniel led

When she alighted from the car, she abruptly sensed

when she was pushed

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

someone was watching her in

this incident really an

his head and asked in

I… I’m fine.” Christina swallowed the

the man to the ambulance. A medical staff inquired about

off the feeling that someone was watching her, yet she had no