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

idea of death

what was on

such things? Now that the woman

differently because of a dead

Christina was silent.

was

at her with a

know what that card he saw

signified the exchange of their previous positions.

since Cedric had been cruel to Natalie before, he would

her.

Christina would be facing

she just

does it mean? Miss, you have Madam Rebecca

I want him!” Christina said, expressing her heartache.

Johnson family, but losing

the love of her life. As the thought of possibly losing Cedric

fetch the necklace just to

pain in Christina’s eyes and set

said, “Shh, I

lose him,” Christina said

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patted her

know. Shh, it’s okay. I know,

Wanda’s voice, a glint

had made some significant decision.

around her, Christina

“Wanda”

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

saw the hospital

had left.

he was also nowhere to be

her phone, she quickly dialed a

end.

“Hello?”

“It’s me.”

Rebecca,” Wanda

said, “Hurry, get Tina to my

tensed when she heard Rebecca’s

felt that something big

her son

Natale regarding Isabella’s matter. Now that Natalie was gone,

contain his emotions.

he would likely find someone to vent his frustrations

someone was

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

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all, there had been such a ruthless

have gone back,”

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