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

they were being followed by a paparazzo, Francis grabbed Christina by the wrist and led her into an MPV parked

quickly started the car and drove

her breath when her phone started ringing again.

she saw Miranda’s name

about to start filming a

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Emilia a role in that show. It has to be an important role,

frown

asked her to get Emilia a few

angry as she replied, “I don’t know Mr. Fernando, and I’ve done more than

an inch and

to refuse, Christina! Do as I say, or I will

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

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

wouldn’t dare disobey her

with Sharon.

wanted to watch her mother

that she wished she could

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

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.

the moment she heard

earlier! That’s probably

know how I could ever thank you enough,” Christina said with an embarrassed smile.

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

reluctant but had to

force this headstrong woman into

trickery. I might be able to help you out if you tell me what you’re up against,” Francis

bit before giving him a brief summary of the

to comply with

help you find your

to receive help from someone during such a difficult time.

what I have in mind…” Christina then leaned in close and whispered her plan into

along and help you find

as usual after

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