Rebirth Reclaiming Her Self

Chapter 385 Scarlet Woke Up

However, Florence, sensing Jonathan’s intent to disconnect, hastily interjected. “Mr. Lawson, please don’t hang up yet. I have something important to discuss

Jonathar semained silent, his brows furrowed, holding the phone.

He had never encountered someone as persistently bothersome as Florence and was far from fond of her repeated overtures. If not for her status as the Shelton Family heiress, he would have ceased giving her any regard

“I would like to invite Mr. Lawson to my brother’s funeral. I hope you won’t refuse,” she proposed.

Jonathan’s frown deepened.

He wanted nothing to do with the Shelton Family, despite their significant standing in Northland, capable of swaying both lawful and unlawful realms.

Considering Florence’s dubious intentions, he simply stated, “I will need to consider it.”

Florence, detecting his reluctance, didn’t press further and ended the call after light banter.ng this, Florence didn’t push him further, joked a bit, and then hung up the phone.

Aware of the funeral in three days, he saw no need to rush a decision and went to rest in his office suite.

Meanwhile. Angela, having safely arrived at the Northland outskirts, promptly informed Jonathan and then slept until late at night, when she received his response.

up late working.

time of his message and,

mutual care, leaving a faint smile on their lips post–call. Angela handed her phone to Oliver before entering the test site with Yaxley,

Yaxley comforted as they approached their separate test stations.

through the test, exhaling in relief only after completing the

the other side, Fanny skipped school to visit Christopher, knowing where he lived but shocked by his battered appearance at the

she exclaimed, catching the unprepared

facial injuries, he had taken leave from school to recover at home, not expecting

place to hide his condition, he reluctantly let her in, saying, “Don’t worry, Fanny,

slowly.”

slowly, he was actually very anxious and didn’t know how to say

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385 Scarlet Woke

of concern, he felt

said, “Christopher, take your time.”

her

what happened last night, but he did not mention Jane and Harley.

Christopher had been beaten at the bar, Fanny suddenly asked, “Christopher, why were you at the

mentioned Jane and Harley before, so he awkwardly didn’t know whether to bring it

up

dilemma, Fanny immediately said, “Christopher, if you don’t want to talk about it, then don’t.” “Sorry, Fanny, but don’t worry, you’re the only one in my heart,” Christopher assured, skirting further explanation. His focus was on maintaining

informed Michael of his promising interaction with Jane and her positive

noncommittally agreed to

commitment seemed perfunctory, he knew his father would keep

frowned unconsciously upon hearing

fine but couldn’t shake a sense of

such a state only added to her worries.

as she was about to speak,

“Fanny! Mom’s awake.”

unhidden joy,

Scarlet had awakened!

burst into tears

words, felt more surprised than

gripped Fanny, and after ending the call, she hurried to leave