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?

death made Wanda

what was on

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

you differently because

Christina was silent.

was

at her with a complex

you know what that card he saw means

exchange of their previous

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

her.

also meant that Christina would be

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

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

Christina said, expressing her heartache.

family, but

love of her life. As the thought of possibly losing Cedric this time crossed her mind, she regretted that

room to fetch the necklace just to spite Isabella.

Christina’s eyes and set the

said, “Shh, I

I can’t lose him,” Christina said with

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her

it’s okay. I know,

Wanda’s voice, a glint of determination flashed in

had made

warm arms circled around her, Christina broke down completely, crying like a child.

“Wanda”

a

especially when she saw the hospital gown

had left.

was also nowhere to be

dialed a number, and Wanda’s voice came from the other

end.

“Hello?”

“It’s me.”

Wanda

urgently said, “Hurry, get

tensed when she heard Rebecca’s

that something big was about

her son

Natale regarding Isabella’s matter. Now that Natalie was

contain his emotions.

find someone

was undoubtedly

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

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