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

doesn’t matter. Nothing matters as long as you believe

the only ones who can clarify this familial relationship. Rendered speechless,

feet and did not want to waste her energy on such a

was about to lean against the window to rest for a bit, a forceful collision hit the car

wave of dizziness assailed her, the pain so excruciating that

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

arms, Nathaniel roamed his eyes over her face worriedly.

pervaded the entire car,

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

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

hit the corner of his forehead, resulting in

to check on the situation in the back. “Are

thunder. He ordered through gritted

“Understood.”

swung open the car door and

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 right

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

other party is responsible for the accident. Also,

illumination of the moonlight, one could see the raging anger blazing

he wound the car window

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

after, the ambulance arrived. Nathaniel led Christina over

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

same feeling as when she was pushed into the road

figure out who was staring at her.

though someone was watching her

the police say the perpetrator has been arrested? Was this incident really

Nathaniel lowered his head and asked

the doubt on the

inquired about her injuries before doctoring the bruise on

her, yet she had no idea who it