Chapter 405 A Futile Attempt To Convince

“Sorry, no.” Angela shook her head.

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Seriously, Jonathan wasn’t exactly a stranger. How could she possibly kick him out and chat with this outsider, Joseph?

Joseph furrowed his brow. He seemed to be weighing the odds of persuading Angela.

Finally, he sighed resignedly.

“Alright, spill it. Time’s ticking,” Jonathan urged impatiently with a displeased look.

Joseph avoided meeting Jonathan’s gaze. He tried to ignore his obvious presence and turned to Angela. “Angela, you know why I’m here, right?“.

“I don’t know. Just spit it out.” Angela frowned. She was not interested in hearing his unnecessary chatter and gestured for him to get to the point.

Joseph awkwardly tugged at the corner of his mouth. He swallowed nervously and didn’t know how to broach the subject.

He still wanted Angela to treat Zacharias, but he didn’t know how to bring it up because he knew that Angela might not agree. Thus, he felt a pang of

concern.

And now, it wasn’t just Zacharias in jeopardy, but also Fanny.

they couldn’t secure a kidney for Fanny soon, Zacharias

beside Angela and couldn’t help but wonder. If Jonathan could help find a kidney, then…

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he was met with a stern

a chilling intensity, warning him against further consideration and reserving his softer side

set aside his fleeting thoughts. He spoke softly, “Zacharias is in a bad state. He has lost his

attention, and her eyebrows arched in

when she recalled Zacharias‘ deliberate provocation during their last encounter at the hospital, it seemed evident that

that before. How about telling me something new?” she remarked.

nagging suspicion that his agitation wasn’t solely about

likely involved Fanny as

was likely dealing with some health issues and though Angela was no longer targeted by them,

furrowed her brow momentarily. He swiftly regained composure as he was aware that Jonathan was nearby.

suppress the irritation simmering within him and wanted to converse calmly with her. Yet, his every attempt to

words lingered on the tip of his tongue before he swallowed them back down. As such, he felt

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thoughts.

lost his will to live made Joseph reconsider the moment when Zacharias had confided

right

he couldn’t contain the anger

Once the fury erupted, keeping it in

a chilling glare, causing him

Jonathan’s to soothe him

be the one keeping you,

helped Joseph regain some composure, though Angela’s words stung.

an outsider, if not less. So, why should he expect her to keep him

Joseph’s rational thoughts, he couldn’t shake off his

was still clouded with displeasure.

you’ve got nothing else to add, then

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bother

Angela mentioned him, Jonathan chimed in with a cautionary note, “Next time you

it brought. His mind swirled with resentment, yet he managed to push it down and buried it beneath a

to know?” Joseph asked wearily, his

amusingly, “It’s not about what I want to know but what you’re willing to confess. But truth be told, I doubt anything you say will sway my

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