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.

doing so, the two of them noticed a camera pointed

by a paparazzo, Francis grabbed Christina by the wrist and led her into an MPV parked by the

the

still struggling to catch her breath when her phone

the call when she

pretty close with Mr. Fernando. He’s about to start filming

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a role in that show. It has to be

slid into a frown

asked her to get Emilia a few advertisement jobs

sounded a little angry as she replied, “I don’t know Mr. Fernando, and I’ve done more than enough to help Emilia! Stop

people an

Do as I say, or I will have the nurses feed your

with anger when she heard that. “You

a video of it!” Miranda snapped back at her and hung up

dare disobey her

with Sharon.

course, Christina wanted to

she could slap Miranda through the screen of her

Francis for such a favor? Maybe I could ask Nathaniel if he is sponsoring any

her train of thought when Francis whipped out his phone and called the film crew. “You’re looking for a

the

Miranda earlier! That’s probably why he’s helping me out!

how I could ever thank you enough,” Christina said

throat and narrowed his eyes as he replied, “Then tell me why

could tell that Christina was extremely reluctant but had to comply for

could possibly force this headstrong woman into

might be able to help you out if you tell me what you’re

before giving him a brief summary of the

was holding Sharon captive somewhere, so she had to comply with Miranda’s demands because she feared for

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

receive help from

have someone help track her down right away. This is what I have

play along and help you find

Radiant Corporation as usual

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