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 things.”

death

what was

Now that the

because of a dead

Christina was silent.

was dead!

back to Wanda, she looked at her

that card he saw means for Natalie and

of their previous positions.

been cruel to Natalie before, he would now

her.

Christina would be facing Cedric’s wrath.

just felt

Madam Rebecca and

want him!” Christina said,

from the Johnson family, but losing

of possibly losing Cedric

room to fetch the necklace just to spite Isabella.

at the pain in Christina’s eyes and set the fruit

said, “Shh, I know.”

said with tears streaming

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her

know. Shh, it’s okay. I know, hmm?”

in Wanda’s voice, a glint of determination flashed in

made some significant

arms circled around her, Christina broke down completely, crying like a

“Wanda”

a moment.

she saw the hospital

had left.

called for Lucas, but he was also

out her phone, she quickly dialed a number, and

end.

“Hello?”

“It’s me.”

Rebecca,” Wanda greeted.

urgently said, “Hurry, get

Wanda tensed when she

something big was about to

knew her son too

ruthless to Natale regarding Isabella’s

contain his emotions.

would likely find someone to vent

someone was undoubtedly Christina!

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

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there had been such a ruthless glint in

gone back,” Rebecca said.

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