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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him the laughing stock of her and her group of wealthy cronies–he didn’t want Fanny to know this. Besides, he

records, Fanny bit her lip, experiencing discomfort yet maintaining

how it is,” Christopher realized his slip–up and hastily put

as she relayed the address and room number mentioned by Jane, then

room.

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

must find the lady, she’s waiting!” the bodyguard warned Christopher

room, Fanny was

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

waiting for Christopher to comfort her and explain everything. However, after waiting for a couple of minutes, the door remained shut. When she hurriedly turned around to open

How could he

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

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

concerned voice interrupted

around with excitement, only to discover that

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

“How is

Fanny, who had only mentioned that Scarlet was emotionally agitated and had been sedated, but

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

for her and did not press her for more information.

entered the hospital room together. At the sight of Scarlet deep asleep, Joseph

rest. I’ll take

hesitated and stood still, not

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mentioned, he immediately knew it was Jane who

informing her that he was settling some business for Miss Shelton. As long as Jane was tactful, she should know that Florence was

enough, Jane quickly ordered him to complete his

sigh of relief, but still

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

Florence saw him being brought in, she wasted no time and immediately demanded, “Ask Jonathan to come down.”

Fortunately, the call went through. However, Jonathan flatly refused his request to

Christopher was on the verge of

been threatened by Florence, so he could not directly

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