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

Christopher was awkwardly dealing with his physiological issue, his phone suddenly rang.

of anger, he grabbed and turned off the phone without looking.

phone, turned pale. She dialed again,

you could summon him? Where

smirking

there, he would have recognized her as the one

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

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took the initiative

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

had been dating a lady

to appease

uneasy about the other woman’s prolonged presence

feelings were genuine, she felt the need to assert her dominance by confronting

told Jane that Christopher liked her, not Jane, and hoped Jane would gracefully step back and

indifferent, instead mocking her appearance as more like

take the insult, she

the woman beside Jane, stopped

you say Christopher likes you? If you’re so sure, call him and let him confirm it

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

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

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exchanged

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

Fanny called

answer.

not only did Christopher not answer her call, but he also

taunted again,

chosen shield