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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there was nothing between him 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 Fanny to know this. Besides,

him anxiously checking the call records, Fanny bit

you didn’t misunderstand, didn’t you? Jane and I… You know how it is,” Christopher realized his slip–up and hastily put away his

the address and

room.

give him the chance to. After ensuring he had his phone,

lady, she’s waiting!” the bodyguard warned Christopher as he draed

room, Fanny was still mulling over his words.

“misunderstand“? Was she such an unreasonable person

a couple of

ignited. How could he just leave so abruptly? Even

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there was nothing untoward between him and Jane, was it acceptable for him to

about how Christopher had abruptly taken his leave. without a single word to her, she grew even more

concerned voice

only to discover that

fine, Joseph,” she quickly reassured him with a shake of

inquired, “How is Mom?”

Fanny, who had only mentioned that Scarlet was emotionally agitated and had been sedated, but did not explain what had

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

for her and did

together. At the sight of Scarlet deep asleep,

I’ll take care of Mom

Fanny hesitated and stood still, not leaving. immediately.

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had mentioned, he immediately knew

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

him to complete his task before he came

relief, but still

company, and he was taken

she wasted no

he had no choice but to call Jonathan. Fortunately, the call went through. However, Jonathan flatly refused his request to

on the

so he could not directly mention her.

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