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? Don’t say such

death made Wanda

was on Christinas mind.

she advised. ‘Miss, why worry about such things? Now

because of a dead person?”

Christina was silent.

was dead!

she looked at her with a complex and uncertain expression.

what that card he saw means

signified the exchange of their

Natalie before, he would now feel guilty

her.

would be facing

implications; she just felt sorry for the currently tormented Christina,

Rebecca and Madam

I want him!” Christina said, expressing

from the Johnson family, but losing Cedric was something she couldn’t bear.

Cedric this time crossed her mind, she regretted that she had asked

room to fetch the necklace just

Christina’s eyes and

“Shh,

said

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patted her shoulder.

know. Shh, it’s okay. I know, hmm?”

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

made some significant

her, Christina broke down completely, crying

“Wanda”

the restroom for a moment.

especially when she saw the hospital gown

had left.

Lucas, but he was also nowhere to be seen.

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

end.

“Hello?”

“It’s me.”

Wanda greeted.

“Hurry, get

tensed when she heard Rebecca’s

something big was

her son

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

contain his emotions.

find someone to vent his

that someone was

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

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there had been such a ruthless glint in his

have gone

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