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.

doing so, the two of them noticed a camera pointed in their direction.

grabbed Christina by the wrist and led her into an

the car and drove

struggling to catch her breath when

the call when she saw Miranda’s name on the

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

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role in that show. It has to be an important

frown when she

had asked her to get Emilia a

know Mr. Fernando, and I’ve done more than

inch and

refuse, Christina! Do as I say, or I will have the nurses feed your mother with hogwash!” Miranda yelled

she heard that. “You wouldn’t

wouldn’t I? I’ll even send you a video of it!” Miranda snapped back at her and hung up

that Christina wouldn’t dare disobey her

with Sharon.

to watch

got so mad that she wished she could slap Miranda through the

could ask Nathaniel if he is

the film crew. “You’re looking for a fourth actress, right? I

went wide the moment she heard that.

with Miranda earlier! That’s

I could ever thank you enough,” Christina said with an embarrassed

his throat and narrowed his eyes as he replied, “Then tell me

extremely reluctant but

force this headstrong woman into absolute

able to help you out if you tell me what you’re up against,” Francis

a bit before giving him a brief summary

somewhere, so she had to comply with Miranda’s demands because she

find your mother,” Francis said confidently.

help from someone during such

her down right away. This is what I have in mind…” Christina then leaned in close

and help

at Radiant Corporation as usual after

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