Chapter 241 Difficult Times

In the past, what Christina most desired was to see her brother at home. She eagerly awaited the holidays

when she could reunite with him during school breaks

Later, when he married Natalie, she still hoped he would come back often.

However, these past few days have felt like an eternity for her.

Natalie was dead.

Although the firefighters eventually rescued her from the blaze, it was reported that she didn’t survive an hour after being saved.

Stephen came to take her away for cremation,

Christina harbored a deep hatred for Natalie, resenting her significant role in Cedric’s world.

Yet, even so, it was hard to muster up any feelings of happiness right now.

Because the man she loved… had a debt to settle with her for the sake of that dead woman.

Christina had never been so afraid to face Cedric.

She feared that he might confront her for that woman’s sake. She worried that the cruelty he once directed at Natalie would now be turned against her.

Would that cruelty slowly accumulate and be focused on her?

“Miss, have some oranges; they’re very sweet.”

Wanda stood behind Christina, holding the fruit. Her voice was soft and gentle.

Christina hadn’t eaten much these past two days despite her previous fondness for the snacks Wanda

used to make for her.

However, these two days…

No matter how much effort she put into it, Christina never took a single bite.

“I don’t want to eat!”

Christina lacked patience at this moment, and she was irritated by Wanda’s kindness.

“Miss, how can you not eat? You’ll collapse if you continue like this.”

+15 BONUS

“I wish I had burned in that fire instead,” Christina said bitterly.

Yes. Once a person was dead, that was the end. It was those who lived that suffered! The living was.

constantly tormented and experiencing unpleasant feelings

After she said that, Wanda was shocked.

are you saying? Don’t say

death made Wanda uneasy.

was on Christinas

Now that the woman is dead, would Master

treat you differently because of a dead

Christina was silent.

was dead!

looked at her

do you know what that card he saw

exchange of their previous

Cedric had been cruel to Natalie before,

her.

meant that Christina would be

implications; she just

it mean? Miss, you have Madam Rebecca and Madam Elizabeth Did you forget that?”

want him!” Christina

the Johnson family, but losing Cedric was something she couldn’t

the thought of possibly losing Cedric this time

go to her room to fetch the necklace just to spite Isabella.

Christina’s eyes and set the fruit

said, “Shh,

lose him,” Christina said with tears streaming down her face.

+15 BONUS

her

Shh, it’s

voice, a glint

she had made some

her, Christina broke down completely, crying like

“Wanda”

restroom for a moment. When she

when she saw the hospital gown on the bed, confirming that

had left.

for Lucas, but he was also nowhere to be seen. Undoubtedly, he had

dialed a number, and Wanda’s voice

end.

“Hello?”

“It’s me.”

Wanda greeted.

urgently said, “Hurry, get Tina to my

Wanda tensed when she

felt that something big was about

son too

had been so ruthless to Natale regarding Isabella’s matter.

contain his emotions.

would likely find someone to vent his

someone was

to assume that If it weren’t for the fire at the detention center that night,

35

+158745

all, there had been such a ruthless

have gone back,” Rebecca

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255