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

hurry, Fanny was left forgotten on the

Florence’s attention was soon

“Can you

Christopher to return to Northland?” Florence

the idea of bringing someone back from Riverdon, but the distance. was too great, and she found it quite troublesome

slightly as she cautiously

was still unsure of Florence’s identity, she understood from Jane’s respectful behavior that she was not to be trifled with. In other words, Florence was someone

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her to

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

studied Fanny,

be scrutinized, meeting Florence’s gaze

to speak

before she departed. She mentioned she forgot to give it to you.” The man spoke solemnly, placing the document before Florence without

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 document.

to why Florence suddenly disregarded her question and instead moved her focus onto the document. Afraid to provoke Florence, she could only lower

grew more tedious, she suddenly noticed that there was a sister

Hmm?

Angela’s husband was

what a small

help but smirk, finding it quite amusing.

sat on the ground, her legs numb, but she dared not move.

interested in pursuing

core. She gazed at Florence with a conflicted expression, unsure of what

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