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.

and awkwardly reached for his uncomfortable

with his physiological issue, his phone

and turned off the phone

Christopher’s phone, turned pale. She dialed again, only to

him? Where is he then?” a

was Jane, smirking triumphantly

recognized her as the one who had previously caused him significant

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

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initiative to approach Jane.

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

Christopher had been dating a lady from

it was all to appease Michael. The

him, she couldn’t help feeling uneasy about the other woman’s prolonged presence around

feelings were genuine, she felt the need to assert

her, not Jane, and hoped Jane would gracefully step back and

her appearance as more like someone desperately clinging to others, unwanted by

the insult,

beside Jane, stopped her.

you’re so sure, call

Fanny didn’t catch on, but Jane understood why Harley insisted on Fanny making the

with Florence, Jane wouldn’t dare provoke Florence. However, letting Fanny, who seemed naive, to test the waters was a good idea.

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exchanged knowing glances.

her. “Scared? Afraid

gaze, Fanny called Christopher, expecting

answer.

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

overhearing the shutdown tone, taunted again, “Could

had no good impression of Christopher, but since he was Jane’s chosen shield against arranged dates, such a shield shouldn’t