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? Don’t say

death made

knew exactly what was on

advised. ‘Miss, why worry about such things? Now that the woman is dead,

you differently because of a dead

Christina was silent.

was

at her

know what that card he

exchange of

cruel to Natalie before, he

her.

Christina would

didn’t care about these implications; she just felt sorry

Miss, you have Madam Rebecca and Madam Elizabeth Did you

him!” Christina said, expressing her heartache.

the Johnson family, but losing Cedric was something she couldn’t

life. As the thought of possibly losing Cedric

to fetch the

Christina’s eyes and set the fruit plate

“Shh, I know.”

him,” Christina said

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her

know. Shh, it’s okay.

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

had made

warm arms circled around her, Christina broke down completely, crying

“Wanda”

a moment.

heart skipped a beat, especially when she saw the hospital gown on

had left.

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

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

end.

“Hello?”

“It’s me.”

Rebecca,” Wanda greeted.

get Tina to

Wanda tensed when

felt that something big was

son

Natale regarding Isabella’s matter. Now

contain his emotions.

find someone to vent

was undoubtedly Christina!

weren’t for the fire at the

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had been such a ruthless glint

might have gone back,”

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