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 pointed

Francis grabbed Christina by the wrist and

the car

struggling to catch her breath when her

when she saw

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

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expression slid into a frown when she heard

get Emilia a few

Fernando, and I’ve done more than enough

give these people an inch and they’ll

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

exploded with anger when she heard that.

even send you a video of it!” Miranda snapped back at

was certain that Christina wouldn’t dare disobey her as long as she threatened the younger

with Sharon.

to watch her

mad that she wished she could slap Miranda through the screen of

I could ask Nathaniel if he is

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

the moment she heard

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

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

replied, “Then

was extremely reluctant but had

could possibly force this headstrong

it comes to schemes and trickery. I might be able to help you out if you tell me

for a bit before giving him a brief summary of

so she had to comply with Miranda’s demands

find

somewhat touched to receive help from someone during such

her down right away. This is what I have in mind…” Christina

play along and help

Corporation as usual after

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