Chapter 409 Deserves a Scolding

“Mr. Sanders, our lady would like to see you.” The newcomer spoke politely and in a harsh tone.

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Christopher and Fanny looked up from their seats and saw a burly man in a black suit standing in front of them..

Fanny stole a quick glance at him before redirecting her attention to Christopher. After all, the burly man was there for Christopher’s sake.

He blinked in surprise as he recognized the somewhat familiar face, and a nagging suspicion began to take root in his mind.

“Mr. Sanders…”

Not giving the man a chance to go on, Christopher quickly interrupted, “Wait here. I’ll be right back after I have a few words.”

He smiled warmly at the man before escorting Fanny into Scarlet’s ward.

“Chris? Who is he?” she asked.

Christopher shook his head. “Fanny, he’s not someone you want to mess. with. Just wait here for me. I’ll go talk to him.”

Fanny wanted to probe further, but Christopher didn’t dare delay much longer and exited the ward promptly.

After the burly man outside the ward watched him leave the ward, he headed straight for the exit.

On the way, Christopher couldn’t resist probing, “Excuse me, may I know why your Miss wants to meet with me?”

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the thought of her made his face ache, and his

summons.

far more intimidating than Jane. While Jane limited herself to harmless pranks, Florence went to extremes by having her subordinates physically assault

only was he scolded by Jonathan, but he was also reprimanded by

The bodyguard impatiently shot a look

instinctively held back from further

Christopher trailed behind the bodyguard until he was shoved into the passenger seat. It was only

there something you need from me?” He felt nervous but swiftly plastered on a welcoming smile to show he

something she just couldn’t comprehend. According to the information her subordinates had gathered, Christopher and Jonathan shared the same father,

under her scornful gaze, yet he suppressed any impulse to retaliate or voice his frustration. Instead, he forced a placating smile and endured scrutiny, hoping to appease her displeasure. As he smiled, he comforted

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to bow down to

he settled in, the car’s motor ignited and

Christopher asked, “Miss Shelton, where

him that day, he remained cautious

Cos

cast a fleeting glance in his direction before quickly averting her eyes as if repulsed by some unseen filth.

look for Jonathan! Why did she need to see

puzzled, Florence reached out to

that, Christopher frantically patted his pockets, only to realize that his phone was nowhere to be found.

my phone in the ward. Can I go

he could’ve left his phone. When Scarlet was causing all that commotion earlier, not only was she scratching and clawing at him, but he was also struggling to restrain her. He must have dropped his phone at that moment!

Florence frowned. “Dropped?”

I’ll be right back immediately after I retrieve my

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her his phone

to him, but

was icy and impatient as she commanded, “Get Jonathan on

that, Christopher was taken aback.

person trying to reach him. If Jane were to call and he didn’t pick up, it would undoubtedly stir up even more trouble. Yet, he didn’t want to upset Florence either. At

mumbled, his voice fading towards the end. “But I have

So…”

If she hadn’t done business with Christopher that day, she would have already instructed her men to handle him. This

himself, thinking that Florence would allow him to retrieve his phone after his explanation. He couldn’t continue leaving

dialled Jonathan’s number by reciting it. It matched the one her men had uncovered. Hence, confirming

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