Rebirth Reclaiming Her Self by Fleur Delacour

Chapter 416 Nothing To Discuss

Florence wasn’t naive. She grasped Jonathan’s implication, and her expression soured instantly.

“Looks like Mr. Lawson and Miss Angela are quite cozy. Quite the envy- inducing pair,” she quipped, though her smile for him remained in place.

Jonathan, upon hearing her remark, simply cast her a cool glance.

Upon seeing his attention, Florence delighted in his focus and swiftly seized the opportunity to speak further.

“But isn’t it too soon for you to say such things?”

It was evident to anyone that Florence Shelton was trying to downplay her intentions, with the emphasis clearly on her second statement.

And so, Jonathan’s icy gaze grew even colder.

“Not too soon.” As Jonathan spoke, Florence couldn’t help but shiver, sensing a sudden chill in the air.

“Heh heh…” Florence smiled nervously and attempted to speak again. “Mr. Lawson, you really are…”

“Don’t bother with pleasantries.” He cut her off and gave a piercing and warning gaze. “What do you want to discuss?”

Florence had tried every trick in the book to arrange a meeting with him.

Whether it was about work, collaboration, business, or even academics, she had tried them all.

But aside from their initial encounter when there was a clash between her

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associates and his company’s security, Jonathan hadn’t given her any opportunity to approach him.

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Even when she boldly mentioned marriage during their first meeting, he remained unmoved.

To him, she was just another stranger.

The only thing that made her stand out was perhaps her connection to the Shelton Family.

It was because of his position that he didn’t order someone to throw her out despite her repeated appearances before him.

“What is it that you wish to discuss?” Florence Shelton rubbed her arms, ignoring the creeping fear in her heart, and put on a confident smile as she haughtily remarked, “Naturally, we should focus on matters of mutual interest.”

discuss.” Jonathan said coldly with a tinge of anger in his voice. If his warning glare could

gnaw at

the sensation. When she first laid eyes on him, it was this feeling. that ignited her interest in

aura surrounding this man utterly captivated her. She was completely enamored.

nothing more to discuss,

and sensing his

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plan she had devised in the car and said, “Mr. Lawson, please don’t

his previous efforts to remain inconspicuous, he couldn’t help but look at Jonathan with pleading eyes.

he didn’t dare

presence as he turned his attention to Angela, who was deep in

he was giving her

His current actions weren’t enough to influence her decision, so she saw no reason to acknowledge

the best. way to keep her from getting involved with Jonathan again was to take

raced, but only a moment had passed.

she had decided, she simply shook her head at

signal and remained composed, though

join them for the meal,

previous courtesy as she spoke to them,

perhaps, Miss Angela, you’re not interested?”

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openly, and with this remark, she felt a sense of relief. Previously, she had only acted agreeably to impress Jonathan. Hence, she suppressed

to her words and dismissed them like background noise. But she keenly observed that

evident as she swiftly clasped his hand while her other hand moved to gently stroke his

caress.

and his gaze dropped to meet her concerned eyes. He murmured, “I’m alright. You weren’t frightened, were you?”

Florence’s

it were just about him, he might have shrugged it off. But when Angela was involved, he couldn’t simply overlook

“I’m not a child.

composed exterior, she fretted

glance, he could discern her worry. His tone remained composed yet firm as he advised, “Then don’t lend an

a smile at

the pair. Their hushed conversation was beyond her reach. She gritted her teeth in frustration and

cooner or later!

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