Let Me Stay The Night

Chapter 287

Chapter 287 A Sense Of Danger

Everyone standing around dispersed. Rayne also left while cradling her red and swollen face.

Nathaniel turned his gaze to Christina, whose eyes were slightly red. “The fashion show is over, so let’s go. home first.”

Suspicion lingered within Christina, but she did not want to ask too many questions in public. Hence, she merely grunted in acquiescence.

When the two of them had gotten in the car, a strained atmosphere hung in the air.

“Why did that woman earlier claim that the two of you are family?” The look in Christina’s eyes was grim, marred with obvious displeasure.

Nathaniel could distinctly sense that she was agitated. It was rare for him to see her in such a state, so he reached out and seized her chin, lifting her head up.

Her crystalline eyes shimmered like diamonds, beyond mesmerizing.

Perturbed by his stare, Christina urged huffily, “Well?”

A snort of laughter escaped Nathaniel, and he chuckled aloud. Well… she looks pretty adorable when she’s jealous.

“That was my paternal uncle’s daughter. They reside abroad and rarely return to the country, so you know about them.”

If she’s his paternal uncle’s daughter, that means she’s his paternal cousin,

Following that, Christina was skeptical about his claim. “Then, why isn’t her last name Hadley but Lacroix?”

This doesn’t make sense at all.

Cradling her face with a single hand, Nathaniel answered, “Because she took her mother’s family name.”

Even then, Christina was dubious. “You’ve got a lot of family members.”

“You can call and ask Mom if you don’t believe me.” Taking out his phone, Nathaniel made to ring Julia up.

However, Christina snatched the phone from him. “It’s late, so don’t disrupt their rest.”

because of a trivial matter and alert her to

calm and unruffled. “It doesn’t matter. Nothing matters as long as you

who can clarify this familial relationship. Rendered speechless, Christina locked the phone and

not want to waste her energy

about to lean against the window to rest for a bit, a forceful collision hit the car without warning. Thrown out of her

loud crash pierced the air. On the heels of that, a wave

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

her into his arms, Nathaniel roamed his eyes over her face worriedly. He glimpsed a red mark on

his heart clenched. His imperious aura instantly pervaded the entire car, and he roared at the

came barreling over

If he had not turned the steering wheel quickly enough just now, the situation

had also hit the corner of his forehead, resulting in a gash. He could clearly

to check on the situation in the back. “Are you

expression was as black as thunder. He ordered through gritted teeth, “Go and see

“Understood.”

the car

could tell that the

out of the way in the nick of time earlier,

for the accident.

the car window down an inch. With the illumination of the moonlight, one could see the raging anger

in agreement, he wound the car

relatively busy. Therefore, a crowd gathered around the scene

arrived. Nathaniel led Christina

she alighted from the

she was pushed

Scanning her eyes over the crowd, she tried to figure out who was staring at

though someone was watching

police say the perpetrator has been arrested? Was this incident really an accident, or was

lowered his head and asked in concern. “What’s wrong,

I… I’m fine.” Christina swallowed the doubt

staff inquired about her injuries before doctoring

yet she had no idea who

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