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.

are you saying? Don’t say such

idea of death

what was on Christinas mind.

about such things? Now that the woman is dead, would

differently because of a dead person?”

Christina was silent.

woman was

to Wanda, she looked at her with a complex

know what that card he saw means for Natalie

of their

that since Cedric had been cruel to Natalie before, he would now

her.

meant that Christina would

care about these implications; she just felt sorry for the currently tormented

you have Madam Rebecca and Madam Elizabeth

want him!” Christina said, expressing

Johnson family, but losing Cedric

life. As the thought of possibly losing Cedric this

go to her room to fetch the necklace just to spite Isabella.

and set the fruit plate aside to

“Shh, I know.”

said with

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patted her shoulder.

know. Shh, it’s okay. I know,

despite the loving tone in Wanda’s voice, a glint of

had made some significant

her, Christina broke down completely,

“Wanda”

a moment. When she returned, Cedric was nowhere to be

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

had left.

he was also nowhere to

a number, and Wanda’s voice came

end.

“Hello?”

“It’s me.”

Wanda

said, “Hurry, get Tina

when

felt that something big

her son too well,

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

contain his emotions.

someone to

that someone was

assume that If it weren’t for the fire at the

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such a ruthless glint in his eyes!

might have gone back,”

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