Chapter 420 Asserting Dominance

Regardless of Christopher’s willingness, they had to escort him onto the plane, possibly even under duress. They just needed to hint at Jonathan’s stance and mention that Florence would continue to have him watched, likely scaring Christopher into hurrying back to Riverdon overnight.

Christopher, oblivious to the bodyguard’s thoughts and hearing the formal response, held back his frustration and asked through gritted teeth, “How much longer until we arrive?”

His patience was wearing thin, not just from physical discomfort but also from feeling undervalued. A mere bodyguard was not taking him seriously!

Had it been any other day, he wouldn’t have tolerated this, but having just angered his older brother and been rescued from Florence’s clutches, he dared not act rashly.

The bodyguard replied, “About half an hour.”

Christopher’s face darkened with anger.

Half an hour? How could I possibly endure that long?

Get out of the car!” he demanded, unable to stop the vehicle himself but insisting they leave.

After a glance, the bodyguard decided, “Mr. Lawson instructed us to escort you home personally.”

Just keep the driver in front!” Christopher, both anxious and furious, nearly yelled.

The bodyguard considered for a moment, then, noticing Christopher

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hunching and clamping his legs together, nodded to the driver and exited the vehicle with another

They usually worked in shifts. Today, everyone was

cab with his colleague and reported back

embarrassed despite the remaining driver. His

into the back seat and awkwardly reached for his

awkwardly dealing with his

grabbed and turned off the

turned pale. She dialed again, only to find it had been turned off.

could summon him? Where is he then?” a voice sneered.

was Jane, smirking triumphantly beside

he would have recognized her as

lost even more color. “He’s probably busy,” she weakly explained, then remembered Christopher’s affection for her and confidently added, “But

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the initiative to approach

after overhearing a call on Christopher’s phone in the hospital and learning of Jane’s

Christopher had been dating a

said that it was all to appease Michael. The only person he

him, she couldn’t help feeling uneasy about the other woman’s

she felt the need to assert her dominance by confronting Jane.

Christopher liked her, not Jane, and hoped Jane would gracefully step back and

indifferent, instead mocking her appearance

and unwilling to take the insult, she

the woman beside Jane,

you’re so sure, call

she spoke. Fanny didn’t catch on, but Jane understood why Harley insisted on Fanny making

with Florence, Jane wouldn’t dare provoke Florence. However, letting Fanny,

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and Harley exchanged knowing

Afraid your lies

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