Chapter 56 Dream On

The crowd around them began to murmur as they gossiped. Miranda’s expression was tense as she hissed, “Can you not talk about our family matters in public?”

The Steele family was a well-respected family. Moreover, Emilia was about to become a celebrity. If any gossip were to spread, her reputation might suffer

The corners of Christina’s lips were curled slightly as she narrowed her eyes. “Apologize to my mom now, and I’ll stop exposing your unsavory affairs.”

“You want me to apologize? Hah! Dream on!”

Realizing someone had taken out their phone to take pictures, Miranda shoved the person aside. wanting to leave the place immediately.

However, Christina grabbed Miranda’s arm with tremendous strength.

“You brat! I’m going to teach you a lesson on your dad’s behalf!” Miranda was not someone to be trifled with. She raised her hand and was about to hit Christina when the latter grabbed her wrist.

Boring her eyes into Miranda’s with a cold, piercing gaze, Christina snapped, “You’re just a mistress who kicked out the original wife. What gives you the right to teach me a lesson?”

Perhaps she was too mad that she did not realize how much strength she was exerting. Her grip on Miranda’s wrist grew tighter and tighter.

The sound of bones breaking sounded in the still air. Immediately, Miranda let out a cry and fell to her knees.

Only then did Christina let go of Miranda’s hand. “Things won’t end as easy as this if you come looking. for trouble with my mom again.”

With that, she flung Miranda’s hand aside and left.

Miranda was a prideful woman. After experiencing such humiliation, her anger ignited like flames fed with fuel.

Even the blood vessels in the whites of his eyes became visible. Christina, this isn’t over!

When Christina got home, she did not dare to tell Evelyn about her mother’s situation. Instead, she only informed Evelyn she would be very busy recently and needed to work overtime.

After that, Christina grabbed her work laptop and some papers before heading out.

Over the next few days, Christina constantly worried about the funds. One day during working hours. she received a call from Gideon.

money to cure

applied for leave with Gina

hand was in a cast, and

even more

Come over here and apologize right now!” Gideon growled.

glared back at him with her

over and threw a kick. Even though Christina

face paled. “I won’t cooperate if you don’t have any money

he was about to hit Christina, she slapped his hand. away.

thousand. It all depends on how many you

meaning of this? Do they take me as a money-making

on the other hand, seem to be quite experienced in this, Ms. Weaver. Maybe

a drinking party. She always

punch Christina. “You’ve only left home for a few days, and you’ve become so audacious. I’m going to teach you a

swung fiercely toward the frail

Christina’s heart pumped

of Christina’s head before a huge hand

did not hit her. Rather, she felt an incredible aura from above her head,

notice Nathaniel had appeared behind her

that felt like a

Christina felt as if the world had become

the time Gideon snapped out of it, he felt a force on his wrist before

stammered, “M-Mr. Hadley, 1-1 mean, Nathaniel, my dear son-in- law. Why are

the residence, Gideon had called the hospital to

that she could not even afford to pay five hundred thousand for the surgery, he thought Nathaniel had gotten bored and abandoned her.

to suddenly appear and protect

surged in Gideon’s heart. He quickly gave Miranda a look that hinted her to put away the

helped Christina up with

nothing, for she was still

gaze to Gideon. “Oh? Turns out you still remember I’m your son-in-law, ch? Why did

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