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

expression remained calm and unruffled. “It doesn’t matter. Nothing matters

ones who can clarify this familial relationship. Rendered speechless, Christina locked the phone and stuffed it

on her feet and did not

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

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

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

his eyes over her face worriedly.

the entire car,

he spoke. “A car came barreling over out of nowhere

into their path like a manic wild wolf. If he had not turned the

corner of his forehead, resulting in a gash. He could clearly sense blood

the stinging pain, he turned around to check on the situation in the back.

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

“Understood.”

car

At a single glance, one could tell that the other party’s car was, driving along a secondary

in the nick of time

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

inch. With the illumination of the moonlight, one could see the raging

he wound the car window back

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

the ambulance arrived. Nathaniel

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

exact same feeling as when she was pushed into the road the other

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

as though someone was watching

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

lowered his head and

the doubt on the tip of her

the ambulance. A medical staff inquired about her injuries

yet she had no idea