Chapter 446 Rescue Has Finally Arrived

To everyone’s surprise, Christopher remained silent on the other end.

As time passed, the silence began to feel suffocating, and Fanny felt as if she was in pure agony. Moreover, with the intense gazes of Jane and Florence fixed on her, she found it event more difficult to breathe.

“Chris?” she cautiously called out.

“Fanny, I’m here,” Christopher replied. However, as if he hadn’t heard her previous request, he continued, “I’m a little busy at the moment. I’ll get in touch with you later.”

Before Fanny could utter another word, he abruptly ended the call.

“Huh?” Fanny was left baffled.

She wasn’t the only one–even Jane was frozen in shock.

Florence let out a mocking laugh, her eyes scanning Jane as she remarked, “Is this what you meant when you said that he would definitely come back for her?”

At her words, Jane felt her knees going weak.

Fortunately, she managed to compose herself in time and stammered, “I–I don’t understand why Christopher is behaving like this…”

“Ha. Are you that cowardly?” Upon saying that, Florence waved her hand dismissively.

anxious, she promptly heeded her instructions and

Fanny was left forgotten

herself inconspicuous, but Florence’s attention was soon drawn

“Can you

return to Northland?”

but the distance. was too great, and

as she cautiously regarded Florence.

identity, she understood from Jane’s respectful behavior that she was not to be trifled with. In

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446 Rescue Has

led her to

and somewhat simpering tone, “Miss Shelton, do you have an important matter to discuss with

an eyebrow while she studied Fanny, as if trying to

be scrutinized, meeting Florence’s gaze despite her nervous.

and was about to speak

she forgot to give it

then turned her attention back to Fanny, who was still seated

rigidly on the ground, puzzled as to why Florence suddenly disregarded her question and instead moved her focus onto the document. Afraid to provoke Florence, she could only lower her head

skimming through Fanny’s information. As the papers grew more tedious, she suddenly

Hmm?

Angela’s husband

a small world…

smirk,

her legs numb, but she dared not move. Instead, she gritted her teeth and endured the pain.

am interested in pursuing Jonathan. Do you have any ideas? Share

gazed at Florence with a conflicted expression, unsure of what to say.

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