Chapter 441 Establishing Boundaries

Jane did not foresee Florence’s sudden arrival.

Upon the sudden entrance of a few individuals into the private room, Jane, who was still being served drinks by the person summoned by Harley, cast a narrowed gaze toward the door.

“Who is present?” Experiencing irritation due to the intrusion, Harley glared at the

newcomers.

The man standing at the door, dressed in a formal suit with a clear bodyguard presence, gestured to Jane and Harley, indicating that his presence was solely to assist in opening the door. Upon verifying the bodyguard’s identity, Jane and Harley observed as he moved to the side, unveiling Florence standing behind him.

“Mi–Miss Shelton?” Harley stammered in astonishment, nearly choking on her words.

Florence casually glanced at them, disregarding Harley, and waved her hand before her nose while disdainfully speaking. “Transfer them to an alternative room. Upon issuing the command, she proceeded into the adjoining private room.

Despite feeling somewhat bewildered, Jane and Harley obediently complied with Florence’s instruction and moved to the new private room.

Very soon, in the upcoming private room. Jane and Harley were positioned in seats opposite. Florence.

from us?” Harley politely inquired, directing hist question towards

and asked, “Who

momentarily, but she promptly composed herself and responded,

How may I assist you?” Upon responding cautiously, she contemplated her recent actions. Upon further reflection, she realized she had not committed any offence against Miss Shelton from the Shelton Family. Momentarily experiencing a state of confusion. Harley also gazed

had planned to capture Christopher as

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and I have separated. He has returned to Riverdon, making it unfeasible for us to reunite.” Motivated by self–preservation,

slight disapproval before giving instructions.

and realized that convincing Christopher to return at this point would probably not be successful. She murmured, “Miss Shelton, if I request him to return, he will not approve. Look…”

interrupted. “If Miss Shelton directs you to make a

her phone and dialed Christopher’s number

the persistent ringing. Christopher did not respond. Jane experienced a feeling of relief. Usually, his lack of response would have led her to devise different forms of retaliation. However, she harbored a silent hope that he would never respond. Upon the persistent ringing of the unanswered call, Jane exhaled a sigh of

was no longer affiliated with Christopher, Florence abruptly signaled to the person next to her. “Use this cell phone to call

individual gave Jane a cell phone and directed her to reach out to

more.

her face. She accepted the cell phone and promptly entered Christopher’s number before making

occasion, the phone rang multiple times before Christopher responded,

“Christopher, it is imperative that you

Christopher displayed surprise and asked, “Jane?” On this occasion, he omitted the

in response to Christopher’s tone. “It’s me, Jane. Did you hear me asking you to return to Northland?” Her usual authoritative tone was accompanied by a subtle tremor that was

Jane and awaited Christopher’s

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