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.

so, the two of them noticed a

being followed by a paparazzo, Francis grabbed Christina by the wrist and led

driver quickly started the car and

to catch her breath when her

when she saw Miranda’s name on the caller ID.

heard you’re pretty close with Mr. Fernando. He’s about to start filming a new show soon. I

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show. It has

frown when she heard

asked her to get Emilia a few advertisement jobs in just one

sounded a little angry as she replied, “I don’t know Mr. Fernando, and I’ve done more than enough to help Emilia! Stop

people an inch and they’ll

or I will have the nurses feed your

exploded with anger when she heard that. “You wouldn’t dare!”

I? I’ll even send you a video of it!” Miranda snapped back at her

that Christina wouldn’t dare disobey her as long as she threatened the younger woman

with Sharon.

Christina wanted to

she wished she could slap Miranda through the screen of

for such a favor? Maybe I could ask Nathaniel if he is sponsoring any films and get

looking for a fourth actress, right? I have a candidate to suggest.

wide the

earlier! That’s probably why he’s helping me out!

ever thank you enough,” Christina said with an embarrassed

cleared his throat and narrowed his eyes as he replied, “Then tell me why you have to obey that person’s orders.”

Christina was extremely reluctant but had to comply for some

headstrong woman

no match for Miranda when it comes to schemes and trickery. I might be able to help you out if you tell me what you’re up against,” Francis added.

hesitated for a bit before giving him a brief summary

was holding Sharon captive somewhere, so she had to comply with Miranda’s demands because she

help you find your mother,”

to receive help from someone during such a

help track her down right away. This is what I have in mind…” Christina

play along and help you

as usual after

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