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.

in order to not 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

breathed a sigh of relief.

a huge relief for Angela. Angela would never

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

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timidly asked, “I–Is that allowed?”

there were police present at the time.

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

suspect.

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

already in a precarious situation, and causing more

situation worse.

doctor came in, followed

couldn’t stop talking. “Oh, Angela, where have you been? How did you end up like this? Is your hand okay?

icy and

rest for the shoulder injury, he left the ward.

at the end of Angela’s bed. “You’re looking much better,” he said. “When Jonathan carried you in yesterday, his expression

never seen that expression on

his emotions and unwilling to reveal

yesterday, it was truly

wondered what would happen if Angela

The other man’s gaze was sharp, almost smiling as he

him, “Dr. Lockwood, as a doctor, can you please be more precise

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90s Jonathan’s

a bit what most of the time, he

at Jonathan, her sweet smile lighting up her face.

returned her smile, his expression softening

chatter won’t do you any good. It might affect your intellect,” he

and gently,

annoyance at the sudden affection. “Can you two tone down the lovey–dovey act? This is a hospital.

Angela looked puzzled.

truth, so how is that being overly affectionate? Has Daniel been alone for toot Jong, and can

Jonathan checked his watch and murmured, “I have some matters to attend to. May will be

household would be managed once May moved in to care for her, but

everything

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