Right after Christina stepped into the Steele residence, Gideon’s castigation rained down on her. “You’ve finally decided to come, huh?”

“Didn’t you ask me to come?” Christina retorted.

As a father, Gideon had never felt Christina’s respect or admiration for him. Infuriated by her words, Gideon hurled a cup at her viciously.

The cup did not hit her but shattered into pieces right by her feet.

A small shard flew out, leaving a cut on Christina’s tender and fair hand, with crimson blood flowing out.

As though she couldn’t feel anything, Christina didn’t even furrow her brows. Her tone was still impassive as ever as she said, “Did you call me back home just to throw this tantrum? Now that you’ve vented your anger, I’m going to leave.”

Then she turned around to leave without a hint of hesitation.

“Enough, Gideon. Don’t get all worked up and forget the main thing,” Miranda interjected, having enjoyed the spectacle for long enough.

suppressed his fury, having been reminded of their main purpose of summoning

stopped in

Nathaniel has

turned around

pressure soar. “You insolent girl! Go right back to the Hadley residence right now! I don’t care how

cash cow that the Steele family had to hold the reins of, for they knew they would

step into a hellhole twice?” Christina

survive without the Hadleys,” Miranda said, almost in a pleading tone. She had never liked Christina, but in the face of their interests, she knew her

plainly. Ever since Gideon betrayed her mother, she had decided

as if she couldn’t care less about the

call and terminate the financial support for your mother’s medical treatment,” Gideon said, finally resorting to attacking Christina’s

a large sum of money every day for her treatment. Gideon had repeatedly used her as leverage to coerce Christina into doing what he

afford Sharon’s costly medical treatment, so the coercion had always

raised a brow as she said, “Who do you think Nathaniel is? A gullible nobody? Someone you

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