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

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

you differently because of a dead

Christina was silent.

was dead!

she looked at her with a

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 would now feel guilty and pained towards

her.

meant that Christina would be facing

about these implications; she just felt

mean? Miss, you have Madam Rebecca and

want him!” Christina said, expressing

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

thought of possibly losing Cedric this time

her room to fetch the

eyes and set the

said, “Shh, I

him,” Christina said with tears streaming down her

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her shoulder.

I know. Shh, it’s okay.

despite the loving tone in Wanda’s voice, a

made some

circled around her, Christina broke down completely, crying

“Wanda”

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

saw the hospital

had left.

but he was also

she quickly dialed a

end.

“Hello?”

“It’s me.”

Wanda greeted.

said, “Hurry, get Tina to

when she

felt that something big was about

knew her son too well,

so ruthless to Natale regarding Isabella’s

contain his emotions.

find someone to

someone was

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

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had been such a ruthless glint

gone back,”

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