Rebirth Reclaiming Her Self by Fleur Delacour

Chapter 420 Asserting Dominance

Regardless of Christopher’s willingness, they had to escort him onto the plane, possibly even under duress. They just needed to hint at Jonathan’s stance and mention that Florence would continue to have him watched, likely scaring Christopher into hurrying back to Riverdon overnight.

Christopher, oblivious to the bodyguard’s thoughts and hearing the formal response, held back his frustration and asked through gritted teeth, “How much longer until we arrive?”

His patience was wearing thin, not just from physical discomfort but also from feeling undervalued. A mere bodyguard was not taking him seriously!

Had it been any other day, he wouldn’t have tolerated this, but having just angered his older brother and been rescued from Florence’s clutches, he dared not act rashly.

The bodyguard replied, “About half an hour.”

Christopher’s face darkened with anger.

Half an hour? How could I possibly endure that long?

Get out of the car!” he demanded, unable to stop the vehicle himself but insisting they leave.

After a glance, the bodyguard decided, “Mr. Lawson instructed us to escort you home personally.”

Just keep the driver in front!” Christopher, both anxious and furious, nearly yelled.

The bodyguard considered for a moment, then, noticing Christopher

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awkwardly hunching and clamping his legs together, nodded to the driver and exited the vehicle with another guard.

Three bodyguards had been assigned to their car. They usually worked in shifts. Today, everyone was here solely to retrieve Christopher.

After exiting, one bodyguard caught a cab with his colleague and reported back to Jonathan.

With the bodyguards gone, Christopher felt less embarrassed despite the remaining driver. His discomfort was unbearable, and he couldn’t worry about the driver’s presence anymore.

back seat and awkwardly reached for his

with his

and turned

reach Christopher’s phone, turned pale. She dialed again, only to find it had been turned

you say you could summon him? Where is he then?” a voice sneered.

Jane, smirking

have recognized her as the one who had previously

more color. “He’s probably busy,” she weakly explained, then remembered Christopher’s

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took the initiative to

Jane after overhearing a call on Christopher’s phone in the hospital and learning of Jane’s intended meeting

Christopher had been dating a

all to appease Michael. The

help feeling uneasy about the other woman’s prolonged

were genuine, she felt the need to assert her dominance

Jane, and hoped

appearance as

to take the insult, she tried

the woman beside Jane, stopped

leave? Didn’t you say Christopher likes you? If you’re so sure, call him and let him

catch on, but Jane understood why Harley insisted on Fanny

the club, saying he was with Florence, Jane wouldn’t dare provoke Florence. However, letting Fanny, who seemed naive,

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and Harley exchanged knowing

hesitation, Jane mocked her. “Scared? Afraid your lies will be

gaze, Fanny called Christopher,

answer.

only did Christopher not answer her call, but he

taunted again, “Could it be you’ve annoyed

of Christopher, but since he was Jane’s chosen shield against arranged dates, such a