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.

little concern to her as long as she could disrupt

a

returning. Can you pick me up?” Jessica’s cheerful voice hinted at her

Angela had almost forgotten about Jessica’s impending

details, Angela eagerly waited for Jessica’s arrival as she was eager to share the family’s recent

side, Fanny had just returned from the hospital when

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to the study.

summons, Fanny wondered why her father–in–law

or was she about to face criticism once

her impatience and maintained a composed facade.

as she inquired, “You wanted to

Fanny to sit and addressed her sternly,

feigned ignorance. “I’m not aware.

police station. They informed me that he was involved in altercations,

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

should inquire when you have the chance. After all, he is your brother, and you should

it that Jonathan 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 relationship between the Kins Family and Angela, the issue that concerned Samuel

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

tarnished reputation due to his extramarital child, and any trouble caused

these thoughts in mind, Michael’s expression darkened slightly.

against marrying this woman, but his warnings fell on deaf ears.

Michael’s displeasure, Fanny displayed a hint of anxiety. “Thank you for

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Dad. I will look into it. The recent incident at the resort had me

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

responded coolly, and his impatience

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

with

When she observed Michael’s demeanor, she

the study door, her expression turned

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