Let Me Stay The Night

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 it. That would

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

for a while since they’re the only ones who can clarify this familial

and did 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 seat, she slammed

wave of dizziness assailed her, the pain so excruciating that she

“Are you hurt. Christina?”

his eyes over her face worriedly. He

His imperious aura instantly pervaded the entire car, and he roared at

car came barreling over out of nowhere earlier, and I couldn’t avoid it at

wild wolf. If he had not turned the steering wheel quickly enough just

of his forehead, resulting in a gash. He could clearly sense blood trickling down his

stinging pain, he turned around to check on the situation

as black as thunder. He ordered through

“Understood.”

Sebastian swung open the car door and climbed out

cars was severely dented. At a single glance, one could tell that the

nick of time earlier,

to the car and reported, “The other party is responsible for the accident. Also, I reckon that the driver was driving under the influence. Let me make

an inch. With the illumination of the moonlight,

wound the

accident transpired in an area that was relatively busy. Therefore, a crowd gathered

ambulance arrived. Nathaniel led Christina

a touch dizzy. When she alighted from the car, she abruptly sensed

was the exact same feeling as when she was pushed into

to figure out who was

as though someone was

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

head and asked in

the doubt on the tip of

staff inquired about

was watching her, yet she had no idea who it was. Such a feeling was exceedingly