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.

the back seat and awkwardly reached

with his

of anger, he grabbed and turned off the phone without

pale. She dialed again, only to find it had been turned

summon him? Where is he then?”

was Jane, smirking triumphantly

as the one who had

“He’s probably busy,” she weakly explained, then remembered Christopher’s affection for her

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the initiative to approach Jane.

a call on Christopher’s phone in

Christopher had been dating

it was all to appease Michael. The only person he

about

believed his feelings were genuine, she felt the need to assert

liked her, not Jane, and hoped Jane would gracefully step back and break up with

expect Jane to seem completely indifferent, instead mocking her appearance

and unwilling to take the

beside Jane, stopped her.

you’re so sure, call him and let him confirm

maliciously as she spoke. Fanny didn’t catch on, but Jane understood why Harley insisted on

had declined coming to the club, saying he was with Florence, Jane wouldn’t dare provoke

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exchanged

mocked her. “Scared? Afraid your lies will

Fanny called Christopher,

answer.

call, but he also turned off

the shutdown tone, taunted again, “Could it be you’ve

he was Jane’s chosen shield against