Chapter 492 He Could Not Afford to Lose His Dignity

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Sitting in the vehicle, Christopher took another look at his phone. Neither missed calls nor texts were present. It was the third day of the deadline he had set for Fanny, and she had still not made an effort to get in touch with him.

Christopher’s knuckles became white as he clenched his mobile phone in a restless grasp. The sky was still dark and had poor vision when the automobile entered the villa neighborhood and came to a stop outside of Christopher’s house.

“We have arrived,” the driver informed Christopher, who had not yet got out of the vehicle.

It was at that moment that Christopher snapped out of his reverie, unlocked the car, quickly got out.

“Hey, you haven’t paid!” The taxi driver gave a frantie call.

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Christopher stepped back, frowning, and looked in his pockets, but they were empty. He felt**** in his jeans pocket, but there was nothing there. He carried nothing but his clothing and his cell phone. Christopher remembered he still needed to bring money, recalling that the night before he had hurriedly picked up a jacket and headed out. He had not driven his car back after drinking, so it was still parked close to the pub.

The driver chose to park the car and approach Christopher after observing him looking about in vain and being worried that he could drive off without paying.

Trying to keep his cool in the face of his situation, Christopher assured the driver, “I will go inside to get the money.”

The driver kept glancing at him, as though attempting to cast doubt on his sincerity.

“You have no money on you?” the driver questioned sceptically as Christopher put up the awkward interrogation.

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Christopher acknowledged his error and nodded softly, not enjoying the driver’s accusing glance.

He nodded and said again, “Wait for me. I’ll go get the cash for you.

“Not at all. Consider utilizing your mobile phone as security. The driver made a suggestion, hesitant to allow Christopher into the home out of concern that he may not come back.

Christopher complained, frówning deeply, “My cell phone is valuable-.”

Someone yelled his name before he could complete his statement.

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492 He Could Not Afford

“Christopher?”

Christopher turned to see a

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“Christopher! You are the one! Have you returned to Riverdon?

woman was approaching him and bringing up Fanny, Christopher

was supposed to get back to Riverdon in three days, but she hadn’t gotten in touch with him. His annoyance was only increased by the reference to

took a few steps backward and covered his nose in disgust as a lady who looked like a beggar came too close to

wonder whether the woman’s seeming poverty had anything to do with Christopher. But

notion.

Christopher’s immaculate appearance, which defied any such

the driver’s decision–making, but he controlled his rage and gave

“My name is Ms.

and stretched out to shake his hand in the hopes that he

away from me!”

disgusted. His face became more icy as he realized who she was and how she

Christopher?” Whispering, Britney

to say anything before

Christopher turned to go inside, not wanting to

inside to get the money for you.”

remain.

was swiftly followed by the driver, who said, “I’ll come in with you

here!” said

the driver to enter the building after him. If the maid

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