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.

Jane was still anxious, she promptly heeded her instructions and

her hurry, Fanny was left forgotten on the

but Florence’s attention was soon drawn to

“Can you

Christopher to return to Northland?”

distance. was too

trembled slightly as she

respectful behavior that she was

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quick wit led her to discover a potential opportunity.

and somewhat simpering tone, “Miss Shelton, do you have an important

raised an eyebrow while she studied Fanny, as if trying to discern her

herself to be scrutinized, meeting

time, Florence grew disinterested and was about to speak when her

departed. She mentioned she forgot to give it to you.” The man spoke solemnly, placing the document

swept a bored glance at it. However, upon noticing that it contained Fanny’s information, she then turned her attention back to Fanny, who was still seated on the floor, and casually began perusing the

why Florence suddenly disregarded her question and instead moved her focus

with Florence skimming through Fanny’s information. As the papers grew more tedious,

Hmm?

there it was, Angela’s husband

what a small

smirk,

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

didn’t prolong her discomfort and spoke up shortly after, “I am interested in pursuing Jonathan.

shocking her to the core. She gazed at Florence with a conflicted expression, unsure

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