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.

he dreaded the possibility of blurting out his innermost thoughts, mentioning

just upset

was at a loss

to stay silent,” he finally managed to say after gathering his thoughts, though his response only served to counter her question.

conflict and anguish on his

one who seeks me out, yet he is also the one hesitating

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

was some truth to the saying, “Retribution

sensed a slight sense of relief in her demeanor and didn’t bother to look at the disheveled Joseph again. Instead, he gently smiled and tightened his grip on

eyes to meet his tender gaze when she felt his

gentle eyes, caused her heart

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his demeanor and cherished his unique tenderness that was

atmosphere in the room lighten slightly. He took a deep breath and seized the opportunity while he was still clear- headed, so

the ambiguous atmosphere, and the eye contact

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

Joseph dared to make empty promises.

glimpse of Joseph and wanted

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

help with Fanny, she knew the Kins Family’s manipulative ways too well.

they would shamelessly exploit the situation and demand her aid for Fanny.

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

donate his kidney to Fanny and had underwear compatibility

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his demeanor and cherished his unique tenderness that was meant for her.

took a deep breath and seized the opportunity while he was still clear- headed, so he spoke up.

atmosphere, and the eye contact between Angela and Jonathan was

sarcastically asked. “Is this because there’s nothing concrete to promise, so you’re

Joseph dared to make empty promises.

wanted a glimpse of Joseph and wanted to crush

not only satisfaction but also a

for her help with Fanny, she

intervene for Zacharias, they would shamelessly exploit the situation and demand

Zacharias at all but solely

had underwear compatibility tests already. Joseph was not even able

him.

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of disgust and nausea when she thought back to how her kidney in her previous

sharp sarcasm, Joseph blushed and hastily

though he doubted his own words,

tongue was unfamiliar territory for him, especially with Jonathan, whom he couldn’t

no intention of entertaining him any

would only be a waste of her time.

get out of here,” Jonathan replied and his grip on her hand

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