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

knew exactly what was on

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

because of a

Christina was silent.

was dead!

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

do you know what that card he saw means for Natalie and

exchange of their previous

meant that since Cedric had been cruel to Natalie before, he

her.

that Christina would

these implications; she just felt sorry for

have Madam Rebecca and Madam Elizabeth Did you forget

Christina said, expressing her heartache.

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

thought of possibly losing Cedric this time

her room to fetch the necklace

the pain in Christina’s eyes and set the

“Shh, I know.”

lose him,” Christina said

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her

know. Shh, it’s okay.

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

had made

around her, Christina broke down completely, crying

“Wanda”

a

the hospital

had left.

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

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

end.

“Hello?”

“It’s me.”

Rebecca,” Wanda

get Tina to

when she heard

big was about to

her son too

had been so ruthless to Natale regarding Isabella’s matter. Now that Natalie was gone, he couldn’t

contain his emotions.

someone to

was undoubtedly

If it weren’t for the fire at the

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had been such a ruthless glint in

gone back,”

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