Rebirth Reclaiming Her Self

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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mentioned marriage during their

was just another stranger.

that made her stand out was perhaps her connection to the Shelton Family.

he didn’t order someone to throw her out despite her repeated appearances

in her heart, and put on a confident smile

have nothing to discuss.” Jonathan said coldly with a tinge of anger in

to gnaw at

him, it was this feeling. that ignited her

aura surrounding this man utterly captivated her.

calmly, “Since there’s nothing more to discuss, there’s no need for us to dine together.”

thoughts were interrupted, and sensing his possible desire

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prompt her departure, she quickly recalled the plan she had devised in the car and said, “Mr. Lawson, please don’t be upset. If you don’t like it,

Despite his previous efforts to remain inconspicuous, he couldn’t help but look at Jonathan with

pleaded for understanding, he didn’t dare

presence as he turned his attention

he was giving her the respect to

enough to influence her decision, so she saw no reason

keep her from getting involved with Jonathan again was to take Christopher away

but only

decided, she simply shook her

signal and remained composed, though Florence seemed oblivious to their silent

head, Florence assumed she didn’t want to join them for the meal, and as a result, she grew a bit

her words lost their previous courtesy as she spoke to them, “Mr. Lawson, you’re

Miss Angela, you’re

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remark, she felt a sense of relief. Previously, she had only acted agreeably to impress Jonathan. Hence, she

words and dismissed them like background noise. But she keenly observed that Jonathan was

evident as she swiftly clasped his hand while her other hand moved to gently stroke his back.

caress.

and his gaze dropped to meet her

from Florence’s schemes involving Angela.

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

“I’m not a child. How could I be scared

beneath her composed exterior, she fretted over his emotions.