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.

what are you saying? Don’t say such ominous

of death made

knew exactly what was on Christinas mind.

why worry about such things? Now that the woman is

you differently because of a

Christina was silent.

woman was

her with a

card he saw

the exchange of their previous

cruel to Natalie before, he would now feel guilty and pained

her.

also meant that Christina would be facing Cedric’s wrath.

she just felt sorry for the currently

Miss, you have Madam Rebecca and Madam Elizabeth Did you

I want him!” Christina said, expressing

could do without anyone from the Johnson family, but losing Cedric

the love of her life. As the thought of possibly losing Cedric this time crossed

fetch the necklace just

at the pain in Christina’s eyes and set the fruit plate aside to

“Shh,

lose him,” Christina said with tears streaming

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her shoulder.

know. Shh, it’s

in Wanda’s voice, a glint of determination flashed

had made some significant

Christina broke down

“Wanda”

the hospital, Rebecca had only gone to the restroom for a moment. When she returned, Cedric was nowhere to be

when she saw the

had left.

he was also

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

end.

“Hello?”

“It’s me.”

Rebecca,” Wanda

urgently said, “Hurry, get Tina

happened?” Wanda tensed when she heard Rebecca’s words.

felt that something big was about

son too well,

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

contain his emotions.

he would likely find someone to vent his

was undoubtedly

for the

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have gone back,” Rebecca

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