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

of death

what was on Christinas

why worry about such things? Now

treat you differently because of a

Christina was silent.

was dead!

her

that card he saw means

signified the exchange of their

since Cedric had been cruel to Natalie before, he would now feel guilty and pained towards

her.

also meant that Christina would

care about these implications; she just

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

him!” Christina said,

do without anyone from the Johnson family, but losing Cedric was something

losing Cedric this time crossed her

her room to fetch the necklace just to spite

the pain in Christina’s eyes and set the

said, “Shh,

can’t lose him,” Christina said with tears streaming down her

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patted her shoulder.

Shh, it’s

voice, a glint of determination

made some significant decision.

her, Christina broke

“Wanda”

restroom for a moment. When she returned, Cedric

saw the hospital gown on the

had left.

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

quickly dialed a number, and Wanda’s voice

end.

“Hello?”

“It’s me.”

Rebecca,” Wanda

get Tina

Wanda tensed when she heard Rebecca’s

that something big was

knew her son

had been so ruthless to Natale regarding Isabella’s matter. Now that Natalie was

contain his emotions.

find someone to vent his

someone was undoubtedly Christina!

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

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such a ruthless glint in his

might have gone

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