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

doesn’t matter. Nothing matters as

a big deal to disrupt them for a while since they’re the only ones who can clarify this

not

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

that, a wave of dizziness

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

his eyes over her face worriedly.

instantly pervaded the entire car, and

“A car came barreling

was simply horrific. The other driver hurtled into their path like a manic wild wolf. If he had

his forehead, resulting in a gash. He could clearly sense blood trickling down his

on the situation in the back. “Are

expression was as black as thunder. He ordered through gritted

“Understood.”

car door and climbed

could tell that

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

Sebastian 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 report

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

agreement, he wound the car window

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

the ambulance arrived. Nathaniel led Christina over for

was still feeling a touch dizzy. When she alighted from the car, she abruptly sensed a

exact same feeling as when she was pushed into the

her eyes over the crowd, she tried to figure out who was staring at her. Alas, every

felt as though someone was

arrested? Was this incident really an accident, or was it orchestrated

state, Nathaniel lowered his head and asked in concern.

Christina swallowed the doubt on the tip

inquired about her

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

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