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 dealing with his physiological issue, his phone suddenly

of anger, he grabbed and turned off the phone

She dialed again, only to find it

you could summon him? Where is he then?” a

speaker was Jane, smirking

had been there, he would have recognized her as the one who had previously caused

weakly explained, then remembered Christopher’s affection for her and confidently added, “But he definitely prefers me, not

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the initiative to approach Jane.

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

Christopher had been dating a lady

was all to appease Michael. The only person he liked was

she couldn’t help feeling uneasy about the other

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

not Jane, and hoped Jane would gracefully step back and

appearance

unwilling to take the

woman beside

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

she spoke. Fanny didn’t catch on, but Jane

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

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Harley exchanged

Fanny’s hesitation, Jane mocked her. “Scared? Afraid

Fanny called Christopher, expecting him to

answer.

did Christopher not answer her call, but he also turned off his phone after her

phone, huh?” Harley, overhearing the shutdown tone, taunted again, “Could it be you’ve annoyed him

since he was Jane’s chosen shield against arranged dates, such a shield shouldn’t be causing

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