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?

hospital, where it was quiet. Worried that Christina might

his fist and brought it close to

her phone, not knowing what to

have investigated the issue you mentioned. Yosef’s parents are safe in the country.

Yosef had

seemed to be

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“Regarding the imitation at your studio, I have discovered that the assistant was bribed by Yosef, not by me. She colluded with him to falsely implicate

earlier suspicions were confirmed by

her with a clear understanding

silence later, Christina said calmly, “I

idea she would sound this calm. She came all the way here for

me?

doubt me?”

she replied, “I don’t need to doubt

warmth suffused Nathaniel when he heard her

him, realizing that his efforts to show his affection had

not like you.

ended the

turned cold. When have

on his mask before entering the hospital.

returned to the ward, Christina had

of the lights accentuated her porcelain skin, giving it a translucent quality. Shadows formed beneath her captivating eyes, and

then, the nurse came in with some medicinal oil

Christina and got the medicinal oil from her, intending to apply

the nurse handed the medication to him

modern medicine rather than traditional remedies. While it could provide temporary relief for her swelling, he knew that its

carefully rolled up the hem of Christina’s pants, revealing her red and swollen ankle. As he examined the injury, a flicker of anger and determination flashed across his eyes.

woke up and realized the bodyguard wasn’t in the ward.

to the hotel as there toas nowhere for him

bed and tried moving her

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

a sense of warmth and gratitude toward the bodyguard for his considerate actions.

my leg healed

nurse helped her

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