Chapter 361 Doubt Me

“Are you being good children back at home?” Christina asked, her voice gentle.

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Both Lucas and Camila missed her a lot, so they began whining. “Mommy, we miss you a lot! Since you’re not at home, no one can put us to bed.”

Christina frowned upon hearing that. “What about your daddy? Didn’t he put you to bed?”

Before departing the country, she agreed that Nathaniel’s bodyguard would accompany her on the condition that Nathaniel would remain at home to care for their children. Yet, to her confusion, it seemed that he hadn’t made much effort to fulfill his parental responsibilities.

Lucas and Camila suddenly realized that they had unintentionally revealed the truth, despite their promise to their father that they would keep it a secret.

Nathaniel felt a surge of panic as he realized how close the kids had come to exposing the truth.

If Christina discovers that I’m here in place of the Hadley family’s bodyguard. I’m doomed.

“No, Mommy, Daddy is always busy. He works late into the night in his study. It must be tiring for him.” Camila explained softly.

In an attempt to disguise their guilt, Lucas quickly added, “Mommy, don’t worry. Daddy is taking great

care of us!”

“I’ll be back soon. Be good, and I’ll bring you your favorite chocolate as souvenirs,” Christina told them.

Lucas and Camila were afraid of making more slips. “Okay, Mommy. We’re looking forward to your return! Bye!”

Christina was about to bid them goodbye, but before she could utter a word, the children ended the call hurriedly.

She stared at the dark screen, utterly confused.

The children are usually talkative. Why did they hang up so quickly this time?

Christina was still worried. She pondered about it for a while before giving Nathaniel a call.

It took a while for the call to be answered.

“What’s wrong, Christina?” The familiar charming voice rang out, albeit sounding a little hoarse.

“Why is your voice hoarse?” she asked. Did he catch a cold from working late every day?

the lawn outside the hospital, where it was quiet. Worried that Christina might recognize his voice, he intentionally

it close to his mouth, clearing

phone, not knowing what to say next.

mentioned. Yosef’s parents are

obvious that Yosef

seemed to be deep in thought.

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her to process the information. “Regarding the imitation at your studio, I have discovered that the assistant was bribed

earlier suspicions were confirmed by Nathaniel’s revelation.

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said calmly, “I understand now.

had no idea she would sound this calm. She came all the way here

me?

you doubt me?”

voice remained icy as she replied,

suffused Nathaniel when he heard her

in him, realizing that his efforts to show his affection had not been in vain.

Christina added, “I’m not like you. You have little trust

that, she ended the call.

turned cold. When have I not trusted

his phone and put on his mask before

to the ward, Christina had already fallen asleep.

skin, giving it a translucent quality. Shadows formed beneath her captivating eyes, and she appeared as

some medicinal oil

got the medicinal oil from her,

giving him the once-over, the nurse handed the medication to him and

rather than traditional remedies. While it could provide temporary relief for her swelling, he

red and swollen ankle. As he examined the injury, a flicker of anger and determination flashed across

following day, Christina woke up and realized the bodyguard

the hotel as there toas nowhere for him to sleep

bed and tried moving her leg Her ankle felt much better.

nurse walked into the room and commended in fluent Ferropenian. “Your boyfriend has been incredibly considerate. He applied a hot water

but feel a sense of warmth

wonder my leg healed this quickly.

condition, the nurse helped

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