Chapter 196 Find Out What Happened

Nathaniel, too, felt something was amiss about this. “Why?”

“Because she is my stepsister, and I don’t want to strain my relationship with my family,” Christina replied with a wry chuckle.

Even she found that excuse hard to believe.

Oh? She won’t tell me the truth, huh?

Nathaniel arched an eyebrow at her and said, “All right, then. I’ll make the arrangements.”

Christina felt relieved when she heard that.

“Thanks. I’ll take my leave now so as to not disturb you any further,” she said and walked out of his office.

Sebastian stared at Nathaniel with a confused look on his face. “Is it just me, or is Mrs. Hadley acting a little strange lately?”

Why would she ask Mr. Hadley to not take legal action against Gideon?

“Go investigate and find out what’s going on,” Nathaniel ordered with a gloomy expression.

“Yes, sir.”

After leaving Hadley Corporation, Christina made her way over to Radiant Corporation.

She was walking past a store when she bumped into someone who happened to be leaving.

Because Christina was a little absent–minded at the time, she lost her balance and staggered backward.

“Hey! Watch where you’re going, you-

Christina paused herself mid–sentence when she realized who it was.

“I’m sorry. I have a cold, and I’m struggling to stay awake,” said Francis, whose voice sounded a little muffled because he had a face mask on.

Oh no… He must’ve caught a cold that night!

Christina’s face was beet red as she helped him pick up the cold medicine that had scattered all over the floor.

the two of them noticed a camera

Francis grabbed Christina by the wrist and led her

started the car and drove

struggling to catch her breath when

call when she saw Miranda’s name

He’s about to start filming a new show soon. I

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It has to be an important role,

a frown

Emilia a few advertisement jobs in just one

and

an

no position to refuse, Christina! Do as I say, or I will have the nurses feed your

anger when she heard that. “You wouldn’t

video of it!” Miranda

dare disobey her as long as she threatened the younger

with Sharon.

to watch her mother

that she wished she could slap Miranda

favor? Maybe I could ask Nathaniel if he is

out of her train of thought when Francis whipped out his phone and called the film crew. “You’re looking for a fourth actress, right? I have a candidate to suggest. Her name is Emilia Steele. All right; you can

the moment she heard

earlier! That’s probably

know how I could ever thank you enough,” Christina said with an embarrassed

narrowed his eyes as he replied, “Then tell me why you have to obey that person’s

tell that Christina was extremely reluctant but had

possibly force this headstrong woman into

be able to help you

bit before giving him a brief

had to comply with Miranda’s demands

worry, I’ll help you find your mother,”

touched to receive help from someone during

is what I have in mind…” Christina then leaned

along and help you

at Radiant Corporation as usual

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