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
being followed by a paparazzo, Francis grabbed Christina by the wrist and led her into an MPV
driver quickly started the car and
to catch her breath when her phone started ringing
call when she saw
Mr. Fernando. He’s about to start
1/4
in that show. It has to be an important
into a frown when she
a few
and I’ve done more
these people an inch
no position to refuse, Christina! Do as I say, or I will have the nurses feed your mother with hogwash!”
when she
it!” Miranda
that Christina wouldn’t dare disobey her as long as she threatened the younger
with Sharon.
to watch her
so mad that she wished she could slap Miranda through the screen of
a favor? Maybe I could ask Nathaniel if
out his phone and called the film crew. “You’re looking for a fourth actress, right? I have a candidate
wide the
conversation with Miranda earlier! That’s probably why he’s helping me out!
I could ever thank you enough,” Christina said with an embarrassed
his throat and narrowed his eyes as he replied, “Then tell me why
could tell that Christina was extremely reluctant but had to comply for some
possibly force this headstrong woman
Miranda when it comes to schemes and trickery. I might be able to help you out if you tell me what you’re up against,” Francis
before giving him a brief summary of
holding Sharon captive somewhere, so she had to comply
find your mother,” Francis
touched to receive help
have in mind…” Christina then leaned in
play along and help you find your
to work at Radiant Corporation as usual after getting
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