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.

couldn’t secure a kidney for Fanny soon, Zacharias might resort to reckless

glanced at Jonathan seated beside Angela and couldn’t help but wonder. If Jonathan

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the thought crossed his mind, he was met with a stern glare. It wasn’t

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

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

and her eyebrows arched in surprise.

deliberate provocation during their last encounter at the hospital, it seemed evident

about telling me something

that his agitation

it likely involved Fanny as

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

mentioned Zacharias, he observed her furrowed her brow momentarily. He swiftly

wanted to converse calmly with her.

lingered on the tip of his tongue before he swallowed them back down. As such, he felt frustrated by his inability to

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thoughts.

his will to live made Joseph reconsider the moment when Zacharias had confided in him in the hospital

not in the right state at

he couldn’t contain the anger simmering within

me?” Once the fury erupted,

shot Joseph a chilling glare, causing him to tremble involuntarily.

soothe him before shifting her gaze

found Joseph’s inquiry amusing. “Seriously? Am I supposed to be

piercing stare helped Joseph regain some composure, though

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

rational thoughts, he couldn’t shake off his resentment

gaze was still clouded

glare. “If you’ve got nothing else

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Don’t bother Jonathan anymore.”

him, Jonathan chimed in with a cautionary note, “Next time you come knocking,

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

want to know?” Joseph asked wearily, his tone tinged with defeat.

I want to know but what you’re willing to confess. But truth be told, I doubt

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