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 Fanny to know this. Besides, he was also

checking the call records, Fanny bit her lip, experiencing discomfort yet maintaining

I… You know how it is,”

as she relayed the address and room number

room.

explain more, but the bodyguard didn’t give him the chance to. After ensuring he

the bodyguard

Fanny was still

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

the door behind her upon entering the room, waiting for Christopher to comfort her and explain everything. However, after waiting for a couple of minutes, the door remained shut. When

he just leave

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she believed there was nothing untoward between him and Jane, was it acceptable for him to hastily leave to meet her?

abruptly taken his leave. without a single word to her, she

what’s the matter?” a concerned voice interrupted

around with excitement, only to discover that it was Joseph who had hurried in, clearly out of breath.

she quickly reassured him with a shake of her head,

Joseph inquired, “How is Mom?”

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

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

Joseph felt sorry for her and did not press her for more

the sight of Scarlet deep

and rest. I’ll

hearing this, Fanny hesitated and stood

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that Fanny had mentioned, he immediately knew it was Jane who had sent him there. However, he now had to deal with Florence and could not afford

some business for Miss Shelton. As long as Jane was tactful,

to complete his task before he came to

of relief, but still

soon stopped outside Jonathan’s company, and he was taken to

no time

choice but to call Jonathan. Fortunately, the call went through.

the verge of

Florence, so he could not directly

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