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.

still anxious, she promptly heeded her instructions

hurry, Fanny was left

attempted to make herself inconspicuous, but Florence’s attention

“Can you

Christopher to return to Northland?”

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

she

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

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her quick wit led her to discover a potential

“Miss Shelton, do you have

while she studied Fanny, as if trying to

herself to be scrutinized, meeting

grew disinterested and was about to speak

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

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

why Florence suddenly disregarded her question and instead moved her focus onto the document. Afraid to provoke

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

Hmm?

there it was, Angela’s husband was

what a small world…

help but smirk, finding it

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

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

She gazed at Florence with a conflicted expression,

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