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.”

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

doesn’t matter. Nothing matters as long as you

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

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 without warning. Thrown out of her

heels of that, a wave of dizziness

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

eyes over her face worriedly.

aura instantly pervaded the entire car, and he

came barreling over out of nowhere earlier, and

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

had also hit the corner of his forehead, resulting in a gash. He

on the

thunder. He ordered

“Understood.”

Sebastian swung open the car door and climbed out of

one could tell that the other party’s

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 was driving

of the moonlight, one could see the raging

in agreement, he wound the car

an area that was relatively busy. Therefore, a crowd gathered around the scene in no

ambulance arrived. Nathaniel led

the car, she abruptly sensed a

as when she was pushed into the

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

as though someone was watching her

arrested? Was this incident really an

state, Nathaniel lowered his head and asked in

fine.” Christina swallowed the doubt on

medical staff inquired about her injuries before doctoring

shake off the feeling that someone was watching her, yet she

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