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.

let her worry too much, 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

a sigh of relief.

relief for Angela. Angela would never forgive herself if anything

of coldness as he spoke, “They have all been caught, and not one escaped. Samuel was shot

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and timidly asked, “I–Is that

there were police present at

seem right to beat up Samuel without questioning or

suspect.

friends and family of the victim were angry, and they couldn’t help but take action. Besides, Samuel didn’t say

a precarious situation, and causing more trouble would only

situation worse.

doctor came in,

Is your hand okay? You’re going to be a doctor in the future. especially with your skillful needle techniques. What if-”

as he saw the icy and ruthless look in Jonathan’s eyes.

the doctor finished the examination and advised some rest for the shoulder injury, he left the

“When Jonathan carried

seen that expression on

was always a smiling predator, never showing his emotions

was truly

wondered what would happen if Angela were to get into

eyes with Jonathan. The other man’s gaze was sharp, almost smiling as he looked at him.

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

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Jonathan’s

what most of the time, he is

glanced up at Jonathan, her sweet smile lighting up her face.

smile,

any

and gently,

a twinge of annoyance at the sudden affection. “Can you two tone down the lovey–dovey act? This is a hospital. There are other people around.”

Angela looked puzzled.

overly affectionate? Has Daniel been alone for toot Jong, and

matters to

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

everything planned out.

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