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.”

a call because of a trivial matter

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

deal to disrupt them for a while since they’re the only ones who can clarify this familial relationship. Rendered speechless, Christina locked the phone and stuffed it back into his hand.

not

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

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

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

eyes over her face worriedly. He glimpsed a red mark

instantly pervaded the entire car, and he

voice quivering as he spoke. “A car came barreling over out of nowhere earlier, and I couldn’t avoid it at

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

of his forehead, resulting in a gash. He

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

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

“Understood.”

acknowledgment, Sebastian swung open the car door and climbed

that the other party’s car was, driving along a secondary road before rushing

not gotten out of the way in the nick of time earlier, their injuries would

inquiring about the situation, Sebastian returned to the car and reported, “The other party is responsible for the accident. Also, I reckon that the driver

illumination of the moonlight, one could see the raging anger blazing in the man’s

agreement, he wound the car

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

the ambulance arrived. Nathaniel led Christina over

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

was the exact same feeling as when she was

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

someone

the perpetrator has been arrested? Was this incident really an

head and asked in

Christina swallowed the doubt on the

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

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