Chapter 208 Jonathan’s Worry

Angela woke up in the hospital.

She opened her eyes to a dimly lit room with the familiar smell of disinfectant in the air.

When she stiffly lifted her head, she saw Jonathan sitting on a chair beside her. The warm yellow light cast his profile like a gentle and quiet painting.

There seemed to be a hint of fatigue on his face.

Upon hearing a noise, Jonathan looked up.

He then reached out to press the bell and slowly helped Angela sit up. “How do you feel?”

Angela frowned, her voice a bit hoarse as she muttered, “I feel like my whole body hurts. especially… Argh.”

She moved her right shoulder, feeling a sharp pain.

“My shoulder.” Angela’s face twisted in pain. “It hurts the most.”

Jonathan comforted her, “The doctor said there’s nothing serious, so don’t worry.”

Thinking of the kidnapping, Angela quickly asked, “Is Jessica okay? What about Samuel? Did they catch him? And the people who escaped… Have they been caught, too?”

Looking at Angela with bandages on her forehead and hands, Jonathan felt a bit helpless.

She was in such a state herself, yet she was still worrying about others.

Jonathan patiently replied, “Don’t worry. Jessica is fine. She’s been placed in another ward. She insisted on crying and shouting by your bedside until late at night yesterday but eventually couldn’t hold on and had to take some sedatives prescribed by the doctor to

breathed a sigh of

a huge relief for Angela. Angela would never forgive herself if anything happened to Jessica because of her.

flashed with a hint of coldness as he spoke, “They have all been caught, and not one escaped. Samuel was shot in the leg while trying

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her lip and timidly

all, there were police present at the

to beat up Samuel without questioning or convicting him, as he was just

suspect.

of the victim were angry,

a precarious situation, and causing more trouble would only

situation worse.

the doctor came in, followed by

you end up like this? Is your

stopped abruptly as he saw the icy and ruthless look in Jonathan’s

advised some rest for the shoulder injury, he

“When Jonathan carried you in yesterday, his expression was

on Jonathan in all these

showing his emotions and unwilling to reveal his

was truly frightening.

what would happen if Angela were to get into any

and locked eyes with Jonathan. The other man’s gaze was sharp,

then corrected him, “Dr. Lockwood, as a doctor, can you please be more precise with your words? There’s

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a bit what most of the time,

her sweet smile

her smile, his expression softening

some rest. Unnecessary chatter won’t do you any good. It might affect your

and gently,

you two tone down the lovey–dovey act? This is a

Angela looked puzzled.

the truth, so how is that being overly affectionate? Has Daniel been alone for toot Jong, and can he not stand a

Jonathan checked his watch and murmured, “I have some matters to attend

to ask how the household would be managed once May moved in to care for her, but she felt

had everything

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