Chapter 606 The Only Heiress

When they had disembarked from the plane and walked out of the terminal, they spotted Jasper standing beside a black car, waiting for them.

Jasper immediately went up to them with all the enthusiasm in the world. He wanted to take Christina’s luggage from Lyle’s hand, only to stop short at the sharp look in the latter’s eyes.

Christina broke the tense atmosphere. “Why are you here?”

“Mr. Gibson had me come over to pick you up, Ms. Steele. He has already arranged the accommodations for you. There’s a storm at the cemetery, and that makes it difficult to relocate the grave. For that reason, he postponed the ceremony for tomorrow morning.”

Christina had no objections to that since her schedule was rather rushed. With a day to rest, she would have enough energy and strength to deal with all the tricky problems the next day.

“Thank you for coming all the way over. I’ve already booked a hotel, and it wouldn’t be wise for me and my father to have too much contact before tomorrow, Christina replied with a smile.

Jasper instantly understood her meaning. “Okay, I’ll convey your message to Mr. Gibson. Please excuse me, Ms. Steele.”

“Sure.” Christina watched as the man drove away.

Thereafter, she climbed into another black car parked by the side of the road. “Does the Gibson family know of my visit to Hallsbay?”

a surprise, it went

Hallsbay an hour ago. Anya is preoccupied with

and she asked, “Anya wants to enter the entertainment

twenty million in ransom she got from the Gibson family through

“Oh? Tell me the chain of

Sebastian finished narrating the entire matter, they had arrived at the

crossed Christina’s mind that Anya’s kidnapping turned out to be

Own.

to gather that twenty million in ransom by emptying her coffers and calling in all the favors owed her. Yet

ordered, “Furtively gather evidence of the deal between Anya

“Understood,” Sebastian noted.

room for her before he spun on

The

table and ate the nutritious meal specially provided by the hotel. While doing so, she texted Nathaniel about

the entire night. The next day, the sky cleared up.

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woken up when she saw Timothy and Jasper, who had been waiting for her, in the living room. A long moment passed before her mind fully registered that she was not in

he had visibly lost weight. However, his depressed state

Christina greeted softly, “Good morning,

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