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.

the two of them noticed a camera pointed in

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

the car

was still struggling to catch her breath when her phone started

call when she saw Miranda’s name

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

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a role in that show. It has to be an

frown

asked her to get Emilia a few advertisement jobs in just

replied, “I don’t know Mr. Fernando, and I’ve done more than enough to help Emilia!

an inch and

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

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

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

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

with Sharon.

course, Christina wanted to watch her mother eat hogwash.

that she wished she could slap Miranda through

would I bring myself to ask Francis for such a favor? Maybe I could ask Nathaniel if he is sponsoring any films and get Emilia into one of them?

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.

wide the

have heard my conversation with Miranda earlier! That’s

know how I could ever thank you enough,” Christina said

his throat and narrowed his eyes as he replied, “Then tell me why you have to obey that

that Christina was extremely reluctant but had to comply for

force this headstrong woman

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

hesitated for a bit before giving him a brief

she had to comply with Miranda’s demands because she

help you find

help from someone during such a difficult time.

someone help track her down right away. This is what I have in mind…” Christina then leaned in close and whispered her plan into

help you

returned to work at Radiant Corporation as usual after getting

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