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.

Miss, what are you saying?

of death made Wanda

was on Christinas mind.

such things? Now that the woman is dead, would

treat you differently because of

Christina was silent.

was dead!

looked at her

you know what that card he saw means for

the exchange of their

had been cruel to Natalie before,

her.

meant that Christina would be facing

these implications; she just felt sorry for the currently

does it mean? Miss, you have Madam Rebecca and Madam Elizabeth Did

him!” Christina said, expressing her

without anyone from the Johnson family, but losing Cedric was

the thought of possibly losing Cedric this

room to fetch the necklace just to

and set the fruit plate aside to

“Shh,

I can’t lose him,” Christina said with tears

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her

know. Shh, it’s okay.

voice, a glint of determination flashed in her

had made some

Wanda’s warm arms circled around her, Christina broke

“Wanda”

to the restroom for a moment. When she

she saw the hospital gown on the bed, confirming

had left.

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

phone, she quickly dialed a number, and

end.

“Hello?”

“It’s me.”

Wanda

get Tina to my

Wanda tensed when she heard Rebecca’s words.

big was about

knew her son

Natale regarding Isabella’s matter. Now that Natalie

contain his emotions.

would likely find someone to vent his frustrations on…

someone was undoubtedly

that If it weren’t for the

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there had been such a ruthless

gone back,”

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