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.

you saying?

of death made

knew exactly what was

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

differently because

Christina was silent.

was

back to Wanda, she looked at her with a complex and

you know what that card he saw means for Natalie and

signified the exchange of their previous

Natalie before, he would now feel guilty

her.

that Christina would be facing Cedric’s wrath.

implications; she just felt sorry for the currently

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want him!” Christina said, expressing

without anyone from the Johnson family, but losing Cedric was

Cedric this time crossed her mind, she

to fetch the

at the pain in Christina’s eyes and set the fruit plate aside to embrace

“Shh, I know.”

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

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patted her

know. Shh, it’s okay. I

loving tone in Wanda’s voice, a glint

had made some significant

circled around her, Christina broke down completely, crying like

“Wanda”

the restroom for a moment. When

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

had left.

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

she quickly dialed a number, and Wanda’s voice

end.

“Hello?”

“It’s me.”

Wanda

said, “Hurry, get

Wanda tensed when she

something big was about to

son

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

contain his emotions.

likely find someone to vent his frustrations

that someone was undoubtedly

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

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a ruthless glint in his eyes!

have gone back,” Rebecca said.

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