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 in their

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

quickly started the car

struggling to catch her

reluctantly answered the call when she saw Miranda’s name on

heard you’re pretty close with Mr. Fernando. He’s about to start filming a new show soon. I

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a role in that show. It has to be an important role,

slid into a frown when

asked her to get Emilia a few advertisement jobs

know Mr. Fernando, and I’ve

an inch and they’ll take

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

when she heard

even send you a video of it!” Miranda snapped

Christina wouldn’t dare disobey her as long as she threatened

with Sharon.

wanted to

got so mad that she wished she could

Maybe I could ask Nathaniel if he is sponsoring any films and get Emilia

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 save

eyes went wide the moment

heard my conversation with Miranda earlier! That’s probably why

know how I could ever thank you enough,”

eyes as he replied, “Then tell me why

was extremely reluctant

force this headstrong woman into absolute obedience?

be able to help you out if

a bit before giving him a brief summary of

captive somewhere, so she had to comply with Miranda’s

help you find your

somewhat touched to receive help from

away. This is what I have in mind…” Christina then leaned in close and

and

at Radiant Corporation

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