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.”

not going to make a call because of a trivial matter and alert

and unruffled. “It doesn’t matter.

this familial relationship. Rendered speechless, Christina locked

not want to waste her energy on such

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 dizziness assailed her, the pain so excruciating that she almost

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

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

pervaded the entire car, and he roared

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

ago was simply horrific. The other driver hurtled into their path like a manic wild wolf. If he had not turned the

resulting in a gash. He could clearly

check on the situation

as thunder. He ordered through gritted teeth, “Go and see what’s going

“Understood.”

open the car door

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

way in the nick of time

the situation, 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

an inch. With the illumination of

wound the

busy. Therefore,

after, the ambulance arrived. Nathaniel led

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

she

face promptly went deathly pale. Scanning her eyes over the crowd, she tried to figure out who was staring at her. Alas, every single pair of eyes was unfamiliar and

though someone was watching her

Was this incident really an accident, or was it

his head and asked in

Christina swallowed the doubt on the tip of

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

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