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

death made

exactly what was on

about such things? Now

because of a

Christina was silent.

was dead!

Wanda, she looked at her with a complex and

know what that card he saw means

the exchange of their previous positions.

that since Cedric had been cruel to Natalie

her.

that Christina would be

she just felt sorry for the currently tormented

Miss, you have Madam Rebecca

him!” Christina said, expressing her

Johnson family, but losing

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

to her room to fetch the necklace just to spite Isabella.

the pain in Christina’s eyes and set

said, “Shh, I

can’t lose him,” Christina said

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patted her

know. Shh, it’s okay. I

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

she had made

warm arms circled around her, Christina broke down completely, crying

“Wanda”

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

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

had left.

was also

her phone, she quickly dialed a number, and Wanda’s voice came from the other

end.

“Hello?”

“It’s me.”

Rebecca,” Wanda

“Hurry, get Tina to my

Wanda tensed when she

something big was about to

her son too

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

contain his emotions.

would likely find someone to

that someone was undoubtedly

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

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there had been such a ruthless

might have gone back,” Rebecca

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