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.”

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

unruffled. “It doesn’t matter. Nothing matters as long as

this familial relationship. Rendered speechless, Christina locked

did not want to waste her energy

about to lean against the window to rest for a bit, a forceful collision hit the car without warning. Thrown

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

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

Nathaniel roamed his eyes over her face worriedly. He glimpsed a red mark

clenched. His imperious aura instantly pervaded the entire car, and

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

into their path like a manic wild wolf. If he had not

corner of his forehead, resulting in a gash. He

around to check on the situation in the

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

“Understood.”

swung open the car door and

could tell that the other party’s car was, driving

nick of time earlier, their injuries would

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 police

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

wound

that was relatively busy. Therefore,

arrived. Nathaniel led Christina

still feeling a touch dizzy. When she alighted from the car, she abruptly sensed a sharp and sinister gaze watching

feeling as when she was pushed into the road

to figure out

someone was watching her

this incident really an accident, or was it orchestrated by

her distracted state, Nathaniel lowered his head and asked

Christina swallowed the doubt

inquired about her injuries before doctoring the

that someone was watching her, yet she had no idea who it