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

death made Wanda uneasy.

knew exactly what was

about such things? Now

differently because of

Christina was silent.

woman was dead!

looked at her

what that card he saw means for Natalie and me?”

signified the exchange of their previous positions.

cruel to Natalie before,

her.

meant that Christina would be facing Cedric’s

implications; she just felt sorry for the currently

does it mean? Miss, you have Madam Rebecca

want him!” Christina said,

anyone from the Johnson family, but losing Cedric was something

of possibly losing Cedric this time crossed her mind, she regretted

fetch the

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

“Shh, I know.”

said with tears streaming

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patted her

it’s

loving tone in Wanda’s voice, a glint of

had made some significant

Wanda’s warm arms circled around her, Christina broke down completely, crying

“Wanda”

hospital, Rebecca had only gone to the restroom for a moment.

when she saw the hospital

had left.

called for Lucas, but he was also nowhere

her phone, she quickly dialed a

end.

“Hello?”

“It’s me.”

Wanda

said, “Hurry, get Tina to

Wanda tensed when she heard Rebecca’s words.

big was

son too

been so ruthless to Natale regarding Isabella’s

contain his emotions.

someone to

that someone was undoubtedly

dared to assume that If it weren’t for the fire

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a ruthless glint in his eyes!

might have gone back,” Rebecca said.

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