A Crazy Night Novel

Christina went into the house and saw Anya waiting for her inside with her arms folded.

She ignored her and walked in.

“Stop right there.”

Christina arched a brow. “What’s up?”

Anya’s gaze darkened. “The financial department told me you asked them for my recent reimbursement and contracts. What are you trying to do?”

Christina was momentarily stunned. She did not expect the news to reach her ears so soon. “It’s just a standard cross-checking procedure. Why are you so nervous?”

“My financial reports are all approved. Why do you need to cross-check them?” Anya asked. her eyes narrowed.

“In that case, why did you come to ask me about it? Are you guilty of something?” Christina scoffed.

Anya was bereft of words.

Seeing that she had nothing else to say, Christina walked away and went upstairs. Judging by Anya’s reaction, it’s obvious that she’s guilty of something. There must be something fishy going on with those financial reports.

Christina only put her guard down after she arrived in her room upstairs.

After taking a shower, she went to bed with her damp hair.

When she woke up the next morning, she felt her head spinning. Back then, Nathaniel would dry my hair for me before I went to bed.

She quickly shook her head. Why am I thinking about him?

Christina changed into a dress and walked out of the room. A housekeeper approached her and said, “Ms. Christina, Mr. Gibson is asking for you. He’s in the study.”

right. Thanks” Christina went to the study on the third

in the study,

was sitting at his desk and practicing writing, exuding an intimidating

ask to see me,

dare to disrupt his

how’s work?” Timothy asked in a deep

to him, got him another pen,

knew everything that had been going on

satisfaction and focused on

this, Dad!” Christina praised.

put his pen aside and looked at Christina fondly. “Christina, today is your mother’s death anniversary. I think it’s

times before. Although he said he would bring me there, he never did. It turns

and Christina left the house shortly after that, and their driver sent them to the entrance of

in, and instead of stopping in one of the quiet corners, they stood. in the open. Weirdly enough, the initially good weather had

black-and-white photo on the tombstone showed the face of a

the photo, and her

was filled with sadness.

up. “Christina, I think it’s time I tell you that it was the people from

eyes grew grimmer as

silence, she said, “Dad, that was an

a secret he had been keeping

Hadley Corporation competed for the

shoddy real estate properties they built. Hence, their reputation took a hit. They committed the cruel act when they realized they were losing out to Gibson Corporation. On that particular day, they invited your mother and me to discuss a deal between the two families. The landslide happened shortly after we arrived at the meeting spot. According to the experts, the landslide was most probably man-made. Back then, there weren’t any surveillance cameras, so no one was ever caught. Years have since gone by, and I still haven’t

on the tombstone. She was dumbstruck when

returned to her senses when she felt her legs going numb. “What do you want

obligation to avenge