Rebirth Reclaiming Her Self

Chapter 406

Chapter 406 An Empty Promise

Beads of cold sweat formed on his forehead as he struggled to voice the carefully prepared words he had in mind.

“I…” He flinched under Jonathan’s gaze upon realizing the gravity of his earlier actions.

What am I even trying to achieve? Isn’t my main goal to seek help for Zacharias‘ illness from Angela? Why did I suddenly bring up kidney transplants and Fanny’s condition?

Joseph couldn’t make sense of his own thoughts. Why did he mention kidney transplants out of the blue, especially in a way that seemed like he was imploring Angela to save Fanny?

Yet, he knew all too well the contentious relationship between the two girls.

shouldn’t have mentioned Fanny.

His head began to spin, and he felt a dull ache throbbing.

Only then did he realize that not only was his forehead covered in cold sweat, but his entire body was drenched in perspiration.

He managed to utter just one word before biting his lips tightly to prevent himself from saying anything more.

After a brief pause, Angela shot him an impatient look, causing his eyes to twitch nervously.

“Not planning to speak?” Angela prodded.

Joseph shook his head hastily. It wasn’t that he didn’t want to talk; it was

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just that he didn’t dare.

The script he had prepared was useless because Angela would never agree to it. The mere thought of her inevitable rejection left him feeling

frustrated.

possibility of blurting out his innermost thoughts, mentioning Fanny again,

he spoke now, he wouldn’t just upset her but also Jonathan

and was at a loss for

managed to say after gathering

him calmly and curiously and noticed the conflict and anguish

me out, yet he is also the one hesitating to speak. Angela couldn’t help but

seeing Joseph in such a pitiful state didn’t exactly boost her mood, it was still preferable to the usual

some truth to the saying, “Retribution comes

look at the disheveled Joseph again. Instead,

eyes to meet his tender gaze when

gentle eyes, caused her heart to flutter

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his

deep breath and seized the opportunity while he was still clear- headed, so he spoke up, “Angela, I still hope you’ll treat

eye contact between Angela

tongue lightly and sarcastically asked, “Is this because there’s nothing concrete to promise, so you’re resorting to empty

Joseph dared to

wanted a glimpse of Joseph and wanted to crush his hopes and

her not only satisfaction but also a twisted sense of pleasure.

with Fanny, she

would shamelessly exploit the situation and demand her aid for

Zacharias at all but solely for Fanny’s kidney.

to donate his kidney to Fanny and had underwear compatibility

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genuinely admired his demeanor and cherished his unique

in the room lighten slightly. He took a deep breath and seized the opportunity while he was still clear- headed, so he spoke up. “Angela, I still hope you’ll treat Zacharias. If you can cure him, we will definitely treat

the ambiguous atmosphere, and the eye contact between Angela and Jonathan

“Is this because there’s nothing concrete to promise, so you’re resorting to

dared to make empty promises.

Joseph and wanted to crush

satisfaction but also a twisted sense

asked for her help with Fanny, she knew the Kins Family’s manipulative ways too

they would shamelessly

even suspected Joseph’s visit wasn’t for Zacharias at all but solely for Fanny’s

all, Zacharias was determined to donate his kidney to Fanny and had

him.

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disgust and nausea when she thought back to how her kidney in her previous life was forcefully taken from her own

blushed and

though he doubted his own words, his tone remained firm and

him, especially with Jonathan, whom he couldn’t afford to offend, in the

dramatics. Despite his bravado, she had no intention of entertaining him any longer. She turned to Jonathan and simply said, “Let’s go.”

to engage with Joseph would only be a waste of her

here,” Jonathan replied and his grip on

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