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.”

trivial matter and alert her to it. That would

matter. Nothing matters

clarify this familial relationship. Rendered

her feet and did not want to waste her

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

a wave of

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

over her face worriedly. He glimpsed a

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

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

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 now, the situation

in a gash. He could clearly

pain, he turned around to check on the

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

“Understood.”

car

front of both cars was severely dented. At a single glance, one could tell that the other party’s car was, driving along a secondary road before rushing out

they had not gotten out of the way in the nick of time earlier, their injuries would have been

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

backseat, Nathaniel wound the car window down an inch. With the illumination of

wound the car window

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

the ambulance arrived. Nathaniel led Christina over for

When she alighted from the car, she abruptly sensed a sharp and

exact same feeling as when she was pushed

to figure out who was

felt as though someone was watching her in

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

lowered his head and asked in concern. “What’s

the doubt on the

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

could not shake off the feeling that someone was watching her, yet she had

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