Let Me Stay The Night Novel (Christina and Nathaniel)

Chapter 287

Chapter 287 A Sense Of Danger

Everyone standing around dispersed. Rayne also left while cradling her red and swollen face.

Nathaniel turned his gaze to Christina, whose eyes were slightly red. “The fashion show is over, so let’s go. home first.”

Suspicion lingered within Christina, but she did not want to ask too many questions in public. Hence, she merely grunted in acquiescence.

When the two of them had gotten in the car, a strained atmosphere hung in the air.

“Why did that woman earlier claim that the two of you are family?” The look in Christina’s eyes was grim, marred with obvious displeasure.

Nathaniel could distinctly sense that she was agitated. It was rare for him to see her in such a state, so he reached out and seized her chin, lifting her head up.

Her crystalline eyes shimmered like diamonds, beyond mesmerizing.

Perturbed by his stare, Christina urged huffily, “Well?”

A snort of laughter escaped Nathaniel, and he chuckled aloud. Well… she looks pretty adorable when she’s jealous.

“That was my paternal uncle’s daughter. They reside abroad and rarely return to the country, so you know about them.”

If she’s his paternal uncle’s daughter, that means she’s his paternal cousin,

Following that, Christina was skeptical about his claim. “Then, why isn’t her last name Hadley but Lacroix?”

This doesn’t make sense at all.

didn’t

Cradling her face with a single hand, Nathaniel answered, “Because she took her mother’s family name.”

Even then, Christina was dubious. “You’ve got a lot of family members.”

“You can call and ask Mom if you don’t believe me.” Taking out his phone, Nathaniel made to ring Julia up.

However, Christina snatched the phone from him. “It’s late, so don’t disrupt their rest.”

a call because of a trivial matter and alert her to

doesn’t matter. Nothing matters as

can clarify this familial relationship. Rendered speechless, Christina locked the phone and stuffed

you.”

was dead on her feet and did not want to

to rest for a bit, a forceful collision hit the

Thrown out of her seat, she slammed forward against

of that, a wave of dizziness assailed her, the pain so excruciating that she almost passed

you hurt.

arms, Nathaniel roamed his eyes over her face worriedly. He glimpsed a red mark on her unblemished

His imperious aura instantly pervaded the entire car, and he roared at the front,

as he spoke. “A car came barreling over out of nowhere earlier, and I couldn’t avoid

The other driver hurtled into their path like a manic wild wolf. If he had not turned the steering wheel quickly enough just now, the situation at present would likely have been worse.

his forehead, resulting in a gash. He could clearly sense blood trickling down

on the situation in the back. “Are you

as black as thunder. He ordered through gritted teeth, “Go and see what’s going

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“Understood.”

the car door and climbed out of the

glance, one could tell that the other party’s

not gotten out of the way in the nick of time earlier,

and reported, “The other party is responsible for the accident. Also, I reckon that the

illumination of the moonlight, one could see the raging anger blazing in the man’s hawk–like eyes.

wound the

that was relatively busy. Therefore, a crowd gathered

in no time.

the ambulance arrived. Nathaniel led

When she alighted from the car, she abruptly

she

pale. Scanning her eyes over the crowd, she tried to figure out who was staring at her. Alas, every

someone was watching her

the police say the perpetrator has been arrested? Was this incident really an accident, or was it orchestrated by

someone?

Nathaniel lowered his head and asked in concern. “What’s wrong, Christina?”

the doubt on

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