When he returned to Springgate Estates, Jonathan retrieved the medicine box to tend to Angela. As he observed the bruises on her shoulders and arms, his gaze turned icy.

When she sensed the chill creeping up behind her, Angela remained still and silent as she acknowledged her mistake this time.

With her head bowed, Angela endured the pain, and she was determined to persevere.

“I’ll have May prepare some soothing soup for you.” Jonathan assisted Angela in lying down. He tucked her in and spoke in a gentle tone, “You’ve had a long day: rest well.”

Angela Kins watched as Jonathan closed the door softly. She obediently nodded like a docile rabbit. Jonathan proceeded to the study to call Simon.

Since the Kins Family refused to coexist peacefully, he was more than willing to intervene.

Meanwhile, Angela lay awake in bed as her mind raced with thoughts. She was well aware that involving the police would stir up a storm within the Kins Family.

Originally, she had only intended to have Samuel detained for a few days, but the situation. escalated with scolding, threats, and even violence.

She pondered how the Kins Family would retaliate this time.

tot

As she relied on Jonathan’s influence, she found the courage to take action.

Joseph claimed that they were still family and that Jonathan’s affection wouldn’t last long: those seemed irrelevant now.

future consequences were of little concern to her as long as

these thoughts brought her joy, a call from Jessica interrupted her reverie.

up?” Jessica’s cheerful voice

almost forgotten about

for Jessica’s arrival as she was eager to share the family’s recent

the other side, Fanny had just returned from the hospital when Michael summoned her

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to the study.

summons, Fanny wondered why her father–in–law wanted to meet her privately.

it related to Christopher’s car accident, or was she about to face criticism once

suppressed her impatience and maintained a

inquired, “You wanted to see me, Dad?”

glanced briefly at the documents, Michael gestured for Fanny to sit and addressed her sternly, “I

feigned ignorance. “I’m

tone. “I have contacts at the police station. They informed me that he was involved in altercations,

a bit uneasy, unsure of Michael’s intentions. She felt compelled to explain, “This morning. Samuel and I visited Christopher at the hospital together. It didn’t seem

should inquire when you have the chance.

had intervened in the situation which caused a disruption in the flow of information and left him with limited knowledge. Regardless of the initial severity of the matter, with Jonathan’s involvement and the strained

affairs of the Kins Family; he

had a tarnished reputation due to his extramarital child, and any trouble caused by his wife’s family would only exacerbate the situation.

mind, Michael’s expression

against marrying this woman, but

Fanny displayed a

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incident at the resort had me so preoccupied that I hadn’t

Fanny’s eyes welled up, and she

Michael responded coolly, and his impatience was

it to marry a woman with a questionable background who was always on the verge of tears?

Christopher compete with Jonathan

emotions. When she observed Michael’s

she shut the study door, her expression turned

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