Chapter 528

n sorry, Christina.” After hugging Christina, Nathaniel cradled her face and inspected her from head to

hough it had only been less than ten days, she had lost weight and grown pallid. Worse still, her leg was

ured.

that thought of the sufferings she must have endured on the island, his heart clenched painfully. wardly, he hated himself for not finding her sooner. His eyes turned red-rimmed. “This is all on me for t keeping you safe. You must have been through a lot.”.

Christina stroked the man’s haggard face, she could imagine his panic and fear during the days she had en missing.

ually, he never had any dark circles under his eyes despite staying up late. Yet, they stood out starkly ainst his skin then.

ars inexorably escaped her eyes. Shaking her head, she countered, “I’m in the wrong for worrying you.”

bastian, who stood outside the door, was deeply moved by the scene of Nathaniel reuniting with hristina. Unknowingly, tears shimmered in his eyes as well.

Then the couple noticed his presence, they happened to see him taking off his glasses and wiping his

ars away.

ince it was rare to see Sebastian’s sentimental side, Christina could not help bursting into giggles.

Mr. and Mrs. Hadley.” Mortified to have someone witness him tearing, Sebastian immediately donned his lasses and put on a stony expression.

hat brief interlude alleviated the sorrow in the air.

Nathaniel turned to Christina. “Let’s go.”

Christina nodded in agreement.

Following that, Nathaniel carried her out of the hut in a bridal carry.

Right then, the interior and exterior of the small courtyard were both crowded.

Standing in the courtyard were the bodyguards Nathaniel brought with him. The twenty to thirty men formed a circle, defensively barricading the native villagers outside who held agricultural tools in their

hands.

Miriam and Vito stood right in front of the group of villagers.

gave Christina the impression that both parties

undoubtedly no match for the trained

was none of her concern.

arm, ignoring the

upon reaching

the powerful aura around

Miriam, who was terrified after doing something guilty. With her legs shaking, she

silently

was stopping Christina

that Christina was about to leave, he could not

for him. Christina did not bother

saved her, he almost imprisoned her on the island because of

choice to live her whole life there and never see her

money,” she murmured when they had gone some distance away, reaking her silence.

a look at

meaning. Sebastian lugged out a box filled with a million in cash. He promptly whirled round and made his way back, stopping

front of everyone, he opened the box and stated in a moderate volume, “Here’s a

1 million?

present when

the box in a daze. Beside him, Miriam felt as

being the first to gather his

people also

soon as Miriam noticed that the eyes of everyone around her brimmed with greed after seeing the

Vito into the house.

her reaction, resentment brewed

held Christina captive without their

share of the

surged forward and pounded on Vito’s

wanted to teach these people a lesson, this one million

to Jadeborough, Christina was sent to the best hospital for a comprehensive examination. ter going through everything,

even a second. At that moment, the rector of the hospital personally came to deliver Christina’s

Hadley’s leg didn’t fracture the bone,

the man, Nathaniel started

As the hospital director panted while speaking, Nathaniel’s heart lurched,

I merely wanted

Surprise flooded Nathaniel.

It’s a miracle that the baby could survive though Mrs. Hadley fell into the sea!” Verily, the hospital lirector was astounded by the baby who had

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