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.

into the back seat and awkwardly

Christopher was awkwardly dealing with his physiological

fit of anger, he grabbed and turned off the

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

you could summon him? Where is he then?”

Jane, smirking

recognized her as the

already pale face lost even more color. “He’s probably busy,” she weakly explained, then remembered Christopher’s affection for her and

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the initiative to approach

phone in the hospital and

been dating a lady from

said that it was all to appease Michael. The only

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

though she trusted him and believed his feelings were genuine, she felt the

hoped Jane would gracefully step back and break up

expect Jane to seem completely indifferent, instead mocking her appearance as more like someone desperately clinging to others, unwanted by

the insult, she tried to

woman beside Jane, stopped

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

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

Florence, Jane wouldn’t dare provoke Florence. However, letting

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exchanged knowing glances.

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

gaze, Fanny called Christopher, expecting

answer.

answer her call, but he also turned off his phone after her repeated attempts.

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

impression of Christopher, but since he was Jane’s chosen shield against