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.

saying? Don’t say such

of death made Wanda

exactly what was on Christinas

things? Now that the woman is dead,

you differently because

Christina was silent.

woman was

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

know what that card he

exchange of their previous positions.

been cruel to Natalie before, he

her.

would be facing

didn’t care about these implications; she just felt

Miss, you have Madam Rebecca

him!” Christina said, expressing her

Johnson family, but losing Cedric was something

was the love of her life. As the thought of possibly losing Cedric this time crossed her

fetch

in Christina’s eyes and set the

said, “Shh, I know.”

Christina said with tears streaming

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patted her shoulder.

it’s okay. I

in Wanda’s voice, a glint of determination flashed in

made some significant decision.

around her, Christina broke

“Wanda”

the restroom for a moment. When she returned, Cedric was

heart skipped a beat, especially when she saw the hospital gown on the bed, confirming that

had left.

but he was also nowhere to be seen. Undoubtedly, he had left.

pulling out her phone, she quickly dialed a number, and Wanda’s

end.

“Hello?”

“It’s me.”

Wanda

said, “Hurry, get Tina to

Wanda tensed when she heard

big

knew her son

Natale regarding Isabella’s matter. Now that Natalie

contain his emotions.

someone to vent his frustrations

was undoubtedly Christina!

dared to assume that If it weren’t for the fire at the detention center that night, he

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might have gone back,” Rebecca

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