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.

her as long

her joy, a call from Jessica interrupted her

me up?” Jessica’s cheerful voice hinted at her

had almost forgotten about Jessica’s impending return.

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

had just returned from the hospital when Michael summoned

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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 again?

study, Fanny suppressed her impatience and maintained a composed

was seated before Michael as she inquired,

to sit and addressed her sternly, “I heard Samuel caused some

revelation, Fanny feigned ignorance. “I’m

Fanny’s genuine shock, Michael softened his tone. “I have contacts at the police station. They informed me that he was involved in altercations, including

She felt compelled to explain, “This morning. Samuel and I visited Christopher at the hospital together. It didn’t seem like a big

not entirely sure about the details, but you should inquire when you have the chance. After all, he is your brother, and you should

left him with limited knowledge. Regardless of the initial severity of the matter, with Jonathan’s involvement and the

Kins Family; he simply didn’t want it to impact Christopher in the future.

any trouble caused by

these thoughts in mind,

woman, but his warnings fell on deaf ears.

she sensed Michael’s displeasure, Fanny displayed a

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Dad. I will look into it. The recent incident at the resort had me so preoccupied that I hadn’t had a chance to consider this

spoke, Fanny’s eyes welled up, and she was on the brink of

and

good was it to marry a woman with a questionable background who

would Christopher compete with Jonathan in the future?

reading people’s emotions. When she observed Michael’s demeanor,

she shut the study door, her expression turned grim.

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