Chapter 369 No Bail

After a one–sided scuffle, Jane snorted disdainfully and gave Christopher a contemptuous glance. “Tsk. I didn’t expect you to have such endurance.”

Christopher’s face bore the marks of Jane’s slaps and scratches, and his suit also showed signs of her aggression. Despite being able to endure, he didn’t retaliate after the initial impulse to slap her.

What frustrated Jane was the soreness in her arms from the altercation.

“Ms. Coolidge, have you released all your anger?” Christopher inquired with a lowered voice.

Jane retorted, “What if I haven’t? Will you return tomorrow for another round of hits?”

She intended her words as a taunt, but Christopher didn’t respond. Instead, he raised his hand and swung it fiercely.

His sudden movement startled Jane, causing her to step back.

But instead of landing on Jane, Christopher’s slap struck his face. “Consider this my apology to you, Ms Coolidge. I hope you can overlook my earlier impulsiveness.”

Jane observed Christopher’s instantly swollen face with a hint of amusement.

It is interesting.

Before she could tease him further, Christopher turned and departed.

“Hey, Wait.” It wasn’t until he had taken a few steps away that Jane reacted.

the restaurant hall’s front desk, Christopher had already left the premises.

private room’s bill hasn’t

but unable to stop Christopher,

a card from her bag, and handed it

paying the bill. Those slaps earlier had let him

bill, she discovered that Christopher was nowhere in sight. She cursed him under her breath when her phone suddenly

about

she did not get along with Christopher would prompt him to arrange a

no intention of dating at the moment. Although she felt nothing for Christopher, she casually remarked, “Our interaction was fine, but we

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came from a small town, was easy for her to handle. After today’s incident. Christopher probably

call, Jane sent a text

was

in, he had moved from the school dormitory

going home to rest now. Instead, he wanted to change

noticed the marks on his face were particularly prominent, causing him

upset if I visit with

suddenly the phone

it was Joseph on

“Joseph?

Fanny, and Joseph and others knew about his feelings for Fanny, so it made sense for them to address Joseph as a brother.

you seen Fanny? I just finished work, and I’ll come over

away.

the conversation, Joseph took

asked, “Joseph, haven’t you

that when Joseph informed him earlier, there was some noise on

to the police station first.

asked him to choose between Sophia and Jane for a date, he temporarily put

said he had just

Fanny had been alone at the police station all this time, with no one going

Christopher with guilt and

on the other end of the phone, also quickly realized, questioning. “Why haven’t you gone to see Fanny? Didn’t I

come out, and

go

I don’t need you. Mr.

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rushed to the police

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