Chapter 411 Another Beating

Christopher was torn between his concern for Fanny’s health and hist worry that she might become anxious upon noticing the person following him, prompting him to deflect the topic and inquire why she hadn’t. returned home instead.

The excuse he gave to the bodyguard about needing his phone was simply a cover–up. After all, he already knew that his phone must have been left behind on Scarlet’s bed, so there was no need to involve Fanny.

“I was waiting for your return,” Fanny replied softly, casting a glance at the bodyguard standing nearby with a furrowed brow.

Christopher’s heart skipped a beat, dreading further inquiry from her. Yet, to his astonishment, she didn’t inquire about his return with someone else. Instead, she extended her hand towards him. Christopher was. surprised, perplexed by her behavior. It wasn’t until Fanny spoke again that he realized she was holding his phone.

“Chris, you left your phone on Mom’s bed, and there was a call for you,” Fanny informed him.

Christopher’s eyelids twitched.

After some consideration, Fanny decided to disclose the details of the call to him. Either way, it wouldn’t be long before he found out himself.

“I heard the phone ringing and didn’t want to wake Mom, so I answered it….”

Christopher jolted, alarmed by her words. He grabbed his phone to check his call history, and everything seemed to blur before him. Indeed, it was Jane who had called, and Fanny had answered.

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and Jane, and she most likely called him with the same intentions as before–to make him the laughing stock of her and her group of wealthy cronies–he didn’t want

call records, Fanny bit her lip, experiencing discomfort yet maintaining composure

it is,” Christopher realized his

address and

room.

the bodyguard didn’t give him the chance to. After ensuring he had his phone, the bodyguard

lady, she’s waiting!” the bodyguard

the hospital room, Fanny was still mulling over his words.

did he mean by “misunderstand“? Was she such an unreasonable person to

after waiting for a couple of minutes, the door remained shut. When she hurriedly turned around to open it again, she discovered that he was nowhere

he just leave so abruptly? Even

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was it acceptable for

his leave. without a single word to her, she

the matter?” a concerned voice interrupted her thoughts.

the voice, Fanny spun around with excitement, only to discover that

she quickly reassured him with a shake of her head, though

Joseph inquired, “How is Mom?”

the hospital after receiving a call from Fanny, who had only mentioned that Scarlet was emotionally agitated and had been sedated, but did not explain

had no prepared response. Although Christopher had promised to handle Joseph, he had left abruptly after receiving a phone call

lost and helpless expression, Joseph felt sorry for her and did not press her for more information.

sight of

and rest. I’ll take care of

hearing this, Fanny hesitated and stood still,

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that Fanny had mentioned, he immediately knew it was Jane who had

car, he sent a text to Jane, informing her that he was settling some business for Miss Shelton. As long as Jane was tactful, she should know that Florence was not someone she could

complete his task before he came

relief, but still

Jonathan’s company, and he was taken to a nearby

no time and immediately demanded, “Ask Jonathan to

Christopher felt doubtful, he had no choice but to call Jonathan. Fortunately, the call went

the

so he could not directly mention her.

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