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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marriage during their first meeting,

she was just another stranger.

was perhaps her connection to the Shelton

he didn’t order someone to throw her out

rubbed her arms, ignoring the creeping fear in her heart, and put on a confident smile as she haughtily remarked, “Naturally, we should focus on matters of

Then you and I have nothing to discuss.” Jonathan said coldly with a tinge of anger in his voice. If his warning glare could materialize, she would have been skewered

wasn’t physically pierced, a strange, bone–deep fear began to gnaw at her. Yet, strangely enough, this chilling fear thrilled her to no

him, it was this feeling. that ignited

man utterly captivated her. She was completely

“Since there’s nothing more

thoughts were interrupted, and sensing his

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in the car and said, “Mr. Lawson, please don’t be upset. If you don’t like it,

his previous efforts to remain inconspicuous, he couldn’t help but look at Jonathan with pleading eyes. filled with hope.

his gaze pleaded for understanding, he didn’t dare

as he turned his attention

grasped his intention; he was giving her the respect to make the

influence

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

raced, but only a

she had decided, she simply shook her head at

understood her signal and remained composed, though Florence seemed oblivious to their

them for the meal, and as a result,

as she spoke

perhaps, Miss Angela,

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openly, and with this remark, she felt a sense of relief. Previously, she had only acted

them like background noise. But she keenly observed that Jonathan was growing angry.

his hand while her other hand moved to gently stroke his back. Each

caress.

her touch, and his gaze dropped to meet her concerned eyes. He murmured,

Florence’s schemes involving

shrugged it off. But

as she replied, “I’m not a

beneath her composed exterior, she fretted over