Chapter 416 Nothing To Discuss

Florence wasn’t naive. She grasped Jonathan’s implication, and her expression soured instantly.

“Looks like Mr. Lawson and Miss Angela are quite cozy. Quite the envy- inducing pair,” she quipped, though her smile for him remained in place.

Jonathan, upon hearing her remark, simply cast her a cool glance.

Upon seeing his attention, Florence delighted in his focus and swiftly seized the opportunity to speak further.

“But isn’t it too soon for you to say such things?”

It was evident to anyone that Florence Shelton was trying to downplay her intentions, with the emphasis clearly on her second statement.

And so, Jonathan’s icy gaze grew even colder.

“Not too soon.” As Jonathan spoke, Florence couldn’t help but shiver, sensing a sudden chill in the air.

“Heh heh…” Florence smiled nervously and attempted to speak again. “Mr. Lawson, you really are…”

“Don’t bother with pleasantries.” He cut her off and gave a piercing and warning gaze. “What do you want to discuss?”

Florence had tried every trick in the book to arrange a meeting with him.

Whether it was about work, collaboration, business, or even academics, she had tried them all.

But aside from their initial encounter when there was a clash between her

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his company’s security, Jonathan hadn’t given her any opportunity to approach him.

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mentioned marriage during their first meeting, he remained unmoved.

was just another

thing that made her stand out was perhaps her connection to

because of his position that he didn’t order someone

you wish to discuss?” Florence Shelton rubbed her arms, ignoring the creeping fear in her heart, and put on a confident

have nothing to discuss.” Jonathan said coldly with a tinge of anger in his voice. If his warning glare could

at her. Yet, strangely enough, this chilling fear thrilled

eyes on him, it was this feeling. that ignited her

aura surrounding this man utterly captivated her. She was completely

“Since there’s nothing more to discuss, there’s no

sensing

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recalled the plan she had devised in the car and said, “Mr. Lawson, please don’t

to remain inconspicuous, he couldn’t help but look

pleaded for understanding, he didn’t dare to speak up.

seemed unaware of Christopher’s presence as he turned his attention to

was giving her the respect

current actions weren’t enough to influence her decision, so she

much for Florence, she couldn’t deny that the best. way to keep her from getting involved with Jonathan again was to take Christopher away and

thoughts raced, but only a moment had

decided, she simply shook her

signal and remained composed, though Florence seemed

seeing Angela shake her head, Florence assumed she didn’t want to join them for the meal, and as a result, she grew a bit anxious.

her words lost their previous courtesy as she spoke to them, “Mr.

perhaps, Miss Angela, you’re not

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to speaking her mind openly, and with this remark, she felt a sense of relief. Previously, she had only acted agreeably to impress Jonathan. Hence, she suppressed

heed to her words and dismissed them like background noise. But she keenly observed that Jonathan was growing angry.

while her other hand moved to gently stroke his back.

caress.

her touch, and his gaze dropped to meet her concerned eyes. He murmured, “I’m alright. You

from Florence’s schemes

him, he might have shrugged it off. But when Angela was involved,

she replied, “I’m not a child. How could I be

exterior, she fretted over his emotions.

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