Chapter 411 Another Beating

Chapter 411 Another Beating

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Christopher was torn between his concern for Fanny’s health and hist worry that she might become anxious upon noticing the person following him, prompting him to deflect the topic and inquire why she hadn’t. returned home instead.

The excuse he gave to the bodyguard about needing his phone was simply a cover–up. After all, he already knew that his phone must have been left behind on Scarlet’s bed, so there was no need to involve Fanny.

“I was waiting for your return,” Fanny replied softly, casting a glance at the bodyguard standing nearby with a furrowed brow.

Christopher’s heart skipped a beat, dreading further inquiry from her. Yet, to his astonishment, she didn’t inquire about his return with someone else. Instead, she extended her hand towards him. Christopher was. surprised, perplexed by her behavior. It wasn’t until Fanny spoke again that he realized she was holding his phone.

“Chris, you left your phone on Mom’s bed, and there was a call for you,” Fanny informed him.

Christopher’s eyelids twitched.

After some consideration, Fanny decided to disclose the details of the call to him. Either way, it wouldn’t be long before he found out himself.

“I heard the phone ringing and didn’t want to wake Mom, so I answered it….”

Christopher jolted, alarmed by her words. He grabbed his phone to check his call history, and everything seemed to blur before him. Indeed, it was Jane who had called, and Fanny had answered.

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Although there was nothing between him and Jane, and she most likely called him with the same intentions as before–to make him the laughing stock of her and her group of wealthy cronies–he didn’t want Fanny to know this. Besides, he was also worried that she would misunderstand.

As she watched him anxiously checking the call records, Fanny bit her lip, experiencing discomfort yet maintaining composure outwardly.

“Fanny, you didn’t misunderstand, didn’t you? Jane and I… You know how it is,” Christopher realized his slip–up and hastily put away his phone, cautiously questioning her.

Shaking her head, Fanny gritted her teeth as she relayed the address and room number mentioned by Jane, then decisively entered the hospital

room.

Christopher wanted to explain more, but the bodyguard didn’t give him the chance to. After ensuring he had his phone, the bodyguard swiftly blocked his path and escorted him out.

“Come quickly, we must find the lady, she’s waiting!” the bodyguard warned Christopher as he draed him away.

the hospital room, Fanny was still mulling over

Was she such an unreasonable person to him?

to comfort her and explain everything. However, after waiting for a couple of minutes, the door remained shut. When she hurriedly turned around to open it again, she discovered

ignited. How could he just leave so abruptly? Even

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believed there was nothing untoward between him and Jane, was it acceptable for

taken his leave. without a single

the matter?” a concerned voice interrupted

only to discover that it was

fine, Joseph,” she quickly reassured him with a shake of her head, though it

Joseph inquired, “How is

to the hospital after receiving a call from Fanny, who had only mentioned that Scarlet was emotionally agitated and had been sedated, but did

by his question as she had no prepared response. Although Christopher had promised to handle Joseph, he had left abruptly after

lost and helpless expression, Joseph felt sorry for her and did not press her for

the sight of Scarlet deep asleep, Joseph a sigh of relief.

I’ll take care of Mom here.”

this, Fanny hesitated and stood still, not

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that Fanny had mentioned, he immediately knew it was Jane who had sent him there. However, he now had

was settling some business for Miss Shelton. As long as Jane was tactful, she should know that Florence was

ordered him to complete his task

of relief, but

company, and he was taken to a nearby cafe.

him being brought in, she wasted no

Christopher felt doubtful, he had no choice but to call Jonathan. Fortunately, the call went through. However, Jonathan

was on the

had been threatened by Florence, so he could

cold, as if he had not

her furrow her brow and glared at him, he took a deep breath and said again. “Jonathan, it really

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