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.”

the study on the

of the windows was opened in the study, and it was quite

practicing

you ask to see me, Dad?” Christina walked

to disrupt his rest on

work?” Timothy asked in a

to him, got him another pen, and replied, “Not bad.”

that had been going on at the

in satisfaction and focused on his

this, Dad!”

is your mother’s death

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

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

of the quiet corners, they stood. in the

on the tombstone showed the face of a graceful woman

the photo, and her

was filled with sadness.

you that it was the people from Hadley Corporation who murdered your mom back then. And my leg…”

grimmer as he spoke.

After a short moment of silence, she said, “Dad, that

wrong.” Timothy proceeded to reveal a secret he had been keeping to himself

Corporation competed for the land rights of years.

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

could only stare at the photo on the tombstone. She was dumbstruck when she heard about what had happened back then.

she felt her legs going numb.

an obligation to avenge