Chapter 216 Confronting Christina

Rebecca had always believed that she understood Christina well enough.

But now, she began to reevaluate.

“Mom, why are you looking at me like that? Christina’s heart tightened as she observed Rebecca’s expression.

Rebecca stared at Christina with a searching gaze, silent and unmoving

Christina felt increasingly uneasy and said, ‘As for Natalie, I… M–Morn, it was her! S–she forced me!”

Christina was genuinely panicking.

Rebecca was usually serious at times, but now there was a gravity in her scrutiny that seemed to question Christina’s very soul.

Ever since Natalie’s identity was exposed, Rebecca repeatedly warned her not to trouble Natalie and to avoid conflicts.

Christina had been taken away by the police this time because someone affiliated with Natalie had dug up her account.

Although she had registered it recently, she never expected it would be automatically linked through the phone she was using.

Christina had to admit Natalie was no longer the pushover she used to be.

Christina was surrounded by capable individuals, and there was nothing she didn’t know. Her concern now was the person abroad…! If she had know

earlier that this would happen, she would have handled it.

more cleanly.

What would happen if Natalie’s people found that person? What would happen to Christina?!

Christina had been unable to contact that person now. There was still an outstanding payment owed to him, but he probably already saw what happened to the other two and escaped. He probably didn’t want the money and didn’t even dare to call Christina anymore.

What she was afraid now… was if Natalie’s people found him, everything would be exposed!

As she gazed at Rebecca, her heart tightened even more.

“Mom.” She extended her hand, attempting to feign a playful demeanor,

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The sharpness in Rebecca’s eyes Intensified.

Christina pleaded, “I was wrong, I truly was.”

Rebecca, her tone now sharp, questioned, “Why? Why did you do it?”

was at a loss for words Suddenly faced with the question, she didn’t know

Natalie and had Christina watch Isabella.

for explanations

But now…

“Well? Tou

me!”

Rebecca raised her voice

of panic too. She was anxious about Christina turning out as

were true…

No, s

she couldn’t accept

Absolutely not.

I

first, Mom… How could I endure her saying I’m just an adopted daughter?

you as my biological mother, and she actually…”

said this,

did something wrong. It made people

rushed over from

you doing? Miss has been frightened all night. Please don’t treat her like this!”

Wanda a stern

the former young mistress often appeared

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all my fault! Christina grabbed Wanda, preventing

saying more.

doing so, she appeared even more pitiful.

before. Unlike in the past, witnessing Christina’s

soften her heart.

person harbored suspicions, they found eradicating those seeds of

were icy and

more for Christina’s sake, but Rebecca remained cold, allowing no

a concerned glance

Rebecca left in the hall, Christina looked pitifully

in the past, Rebecca would undoubtedly feel sympathy.

However, this time…

She didn’t!

simply stared at Christina in silence, unperturbed.

called out, “Mom!”

even colder. “Tina, tell me honestly, what are your feelings towards

“Huh?”

Christina off guard. Clearly, she hadn’t expected

inner turmoil hadn’t subsided.

rationality

“Well?”

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