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.

are you saying? Don’t say such ominous things.”

idea of death made Wanda

was on Christinas mind.

worry about such things? Now that the

because of a

Christina was silent.

woman was

to Wanda, she looked at her with a complex and

that card he saw means for Natalie and

of their

had been cruel to Natalie before, he would now

her.

that Christina would

she just felt sorry for

Miss, you have Madam Rebecca and Madam Elizabeth Did

him!” Christina

from the Johnson family, but

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

go to her room to fetch

looked at the pain in Christina’s eyes and set the fruit plate aside to embrace her.

“Shh, I

him,” Christina said with tears streaming down her

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patted her shoulder.

it’s okay. I know,

voice, a glint

she had made some

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

“Wanda”

a moment. When she returned, Cedric was nowhere

beat, especially when she saw the

had left.

but he was also nowhere to be seen.

her phone, she quickly dialed a

end.

“Hello?”

“It’s me.”

Rebecca,” Wanda

said, “Hurry, get Tina

tensed when

something big was about to happen.

knew her son too

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

contain his emotions.

someone to vent his

was undoubtedly Christina!

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

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such a ruthless glint

have gone back,” Rebecca said.

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