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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of her made his face ache, and his body hurt, much less

summons.

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

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

many questions?” The bodyguard impatiently

just one glance, he instinctively held back from further inquiry and maintained a respectful silence instead.

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

He felt nervous but swiftly plastered on a welcoming

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

felt ashamed 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

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to bow

settled in, the car’s motor ignited and

asked, “Miss Shelton, where are we

Florence’s men didn’t make a move against him that day, he remained cautious and was unwilling to take

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glance in his direction before quickly averting her eyes as if repulsed by some

expected Florence to seek him out just to look for Jonathan! Why did she need to see him, and what did it have

as he was puzzled, Florence reached out to him. “Give

was nowhere to be found. Instantly, a wave of panic

phone in the

earlier, not only was she scratching and clawing at him, but

Florence frowned. “Dropped?”

“Miss Shelton, I’ll be right

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her his phone before thrusting it

to him, but he was

icy and impatient as she

that, Christopher was

main issue was the 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

voice fading towards the end. “But I

So…”

with Christopher that day, she would have already

Florence would allow him to retrieve his phone after his explanation. He couldn’t continue leaving his phone with Scarlet. Yet, he

it. It matched the one her men had uncovered. Hence, confirming it was

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