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.”

make a call because of a trivial matter and alert her to it. That would make

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

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. “Never mind, I believe

was dead on her feet and did not want to

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

pierced the air. On the heels of that, a wave

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

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

imperious aura instantly pervaded the entire car, and he

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

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

of his forehead, resulting in a gash. He

to check on the situation in the

as black as thunder. He ordered

“Understood.”

an acknowledgment, Sebastian swung open the car

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

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

is responsible for the accident. Also, I reckon that the driver was driving under the influence. Let me make a police

the illumination of

agreement, he wound the car

that was relatively busy. Therefore, a crowd gathered around

the ambulance arrived. Nathaniel led Christina over for

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

as when she was pushed into the road the

she tried to figure out who was staring at her. Alas, every single pair

though someone was watching her in

say the perpetrator has been arrested? Was this incident really an accident,

state, Nathaniel lowered his head and asked

fine.” Christina swallowed the doubt

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

that someone was watching her, yet she had no idea who it

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