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 trivial matter and alert her to it. That

matter.

to disrupt them for a while since they’re the only ones who can clarify this familial relationship. Rendered speechless, Christina locked the phone and stuffed it back

you.”

and did not want to waste her energy

window to rest for a bit, a forceful collision hit the car without

slammed forward

wave of

hurt. Christina?”

her into his arms, Nathaniel roamed his eyes over her face worriedly. He glimpsed a

his heart clenched. His imperious aura instantly pervaded the entire car, and he roared at

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

simply horrific. 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

of his forehead, resulting in a gash. He

he turned around to check on the situation in

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

  1. on.

“Understood.”

Sebastian swung open the car door and climbed

At a single glance, one could tell that the other party’s car was, driving along a secondary road before rushing out right

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

Sebastian returned to the car and reported, “The other party is responsible for the accident. Also, I reckon that the driver was

backseat, Nathaniel wound the car window down an inch. With the illumination of the moonlight, one

in agreement, he wound the car window back

was relatively busy. Therefore, a crowd gathered around

in no time.

the ambulance arrived. Nathaniel

feeling a touch dizzy. When she alighted from the car, she abruptly sensed

when she was pushed

over the crowd, she tried to figure out who was staring at her. Alas, every single pair of eyes was

was watching her in

has been arrested? Was this incident really an accident,

someone?

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

fine.” Christina swallowed the doubt on the

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