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.”

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“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 such

of death made

exactly what was on Christinas mind.

such things? Now that

differently because of a dead

Christina was silent.

was

at her with a complex

card he

the exchange of their previous positions.

Natalie before, he would now feel guilty

her.

Christina would be

these implications; she just felt sorry

have Madam Rebecca and Madam

Christina said, expressing her heartache.

Johnson family, but losing Cedric was something

the thought of possibly losing Cedric this

to her room to fetch the necklace just

Christina’s eyes and set the fruit plate aside to embrace her.

“Shh, I

Christina said with tears

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her shoulder.

know. Shh, it’s okay. I

tone in Wanda’s voice, a glint

made

warm arms circled around her, Christina

“Wanda”

to the restroom for a moment. When she returned, Cedric

especially when she saw the hospital gown on

had left.

also nowhere to be seen. Undoubtedly, he had

out her phone, she quickly dialed a number, and Wanda’s

end.

“Hello?”

“It’s me.”

Rebecca,” Wanda greeted.

urgently said, “Hurry, get Tina to my mother!”

tensed when

that something big was about

her son too well,

to Natale regarding Isabella’s matter. Now that Natalie was gone, he

contain his emotions.

would likely find someone to vent his frustrations

someone was undoubtedly Christina!

assume that If it weren’t for the fire

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been such a

gone back,”

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