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 absentminded at the time, she lost her balance and staggered backward.

Hey! Watch where you’re going, you-

Christina paused herself midsentence 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 noHe 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.

noticed a

grabbed Christina by

quickly started the car and drove off.

to catch her breath when

call when she saw Miranda’s name on the

Fernando. He’s about to start filming a new show soon. I want

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show. It has to be an important role,

expression slid into a frown when

get Emilia a few advertisement jobs in

don’t know Mr. Fernando, and I’ve

inch and

are in no position to refuse, Christina! Do as I say, or I will

exploded with anger when she heard

send you a video of it!” Miranda snapped back at her and hung

certain that Christina wouldn’t dare disobey her

with Sharon.

Christina wanted to

she wished she could slap Miranda through the screen of

ask Francis for such a favor? Maybe I could ask Nathaniel

out of her 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 suggest. Her name is Emilia Steele. All right; you can save her that spot, then. Thanks.”

went wide the moment she

conversation with Miranda earlier! That’s probably why he’s helping me out!

you enough,” Christina said

as he replied, “Then tell me why you have

reluctant but had to comply for

could possibly force this headstrong woman into

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

for a bit before giving him a brief

somewhere, so she had to comply with Miranda’s

help you find your mother,” Francis said confidently.

somewhat touched to receive help from someone during such

away. This is what I have in mind…” Christina then leaned in close and whispered

I’ll play along and help you find your mother.”

Radiant Corporation as usual after getting off the

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