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

knew exactly what was on

about such things? Now that the woman is dead, would Master

differently because

Christina was silent.

woman was

she looked at her

you know what that card he saw means for

exchange of their previous

to Natalie before, he would now feel

her.

meant that Christina would be facing

just felt sorry for the currently

Rebecca and Madam Elizabeth

Christina said, expressing her heartache.

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

losing Cedric this time crossed her mind, she regretted

fetch the necklace just

eyes and set the fruit plate aside to embrace

said, “Shh, I know.”

Christina said

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patted her

it’s

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

she had made some significant

her, Christina broke down completely, crying like a

“Wanda”

only gone to the restroom for a moment. When

the

had left.

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

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

end.

“Hello?”

“It’s me.”

Rebecca,” Wanda greeted.

“Hurry, get Tina to

happened?” Wanda tensed when

that something big was

her son too

regarding Isabella’s matter. Now that Natalie was

contain his emotions.

likely find someone to vent

that someone was undoubtedly

the fire at the detention center that night,

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a ruthless

have gone back,”

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