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Kevin hung his head, his face riddled with guilt. "Mr. Sinclair, we're still investigating. But we couldn't find Ms. Lewis from the surveillance after she left the villa. It's hard to track her. We haven't pinpointed her exact location yer"

"Keep searchingTM"

After Kevin left, Kenneth became increasingly agitated and couldn't even focus on the documents in his hand.

It was past midnight when Angela returned to the villa at Northpoint.

She could barely hold herself upright when she opened the door. As soon as she stepped inside, she could no longer stand straight and slumped to the floor.

Suddenly, someone held her waist from behind. Angela tried to open her eyes to see who it was, but her eyelids were too heavy to lift.

Before she completely lost consciousness, she heard a barely audible sigh.

Waking up again, Angela found her wounds had already been bandaged. She struggled to sit up, draped a robe over herself and forced herself to

walk out.

She broke into a sweat before she could even reach downstairs

Hearing noises from the kitchen, Angela was about to

over when Patrick car

came out carrying a bowl of beef stew

He was surprised upon seeing Angela and hastily put down the stew, hurrying over to support her. "The doctor said you need to rest

Before he could continue, a dagger pressed against his throat.

"Why are you here?" Angela's voice was cold, devoid of its usual warmth.

She had already suspicious.

told

Patrick not to come here again, and he appeared right after she was injured last night. It was just too coincidental,

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a moment, then looked at her, saying, "I left a script here and came to take it That's when I saw you fall. After helping you up, I realized you were

a hint of resignation. "If I really wanted to harm you, do you think you'd still be alive

the dagger

ask any questions. The doctor I found

"Okay"

handed her the bowl of beef stew and said, "Eat something first. You've lost a lot of

Angela said softly before eating

to the door. His eyes narrowed as

Mr. Sinclair, Angela is

Kenneth pushed him aside, striding into

her pajamas, eating beef stew, Kenneth asked coldly, "Angela, have you been fooling around with this pretty boy the entire time you've been missing?" Before Angela could respond, Patrick spoke up. "Please don't misunderstand, Mr. Sinclair.

talking to you! Angela isn't

as he frowned, "You are Angela's husband, yet you don't know what she has been through these

"Patrick!" Angela stopped him.

care of me. You should go back now, and I'll treat you

sense of loss and nodded. "Alright, take good

Chapter 16

his script,

Angela and Kenneth remained, an

nonchalantly, Kenneth sneered.

stood up, walked over to the drawer near the TV, took out a card, and put it on the table. "There's 10 million dollars in this card. Let's

glared at her, grabbed her wrist, and said collly, "What is going

looked up at him impatiently. "It's exactly as you saw. I've prepared the 10 million

spending these days with him! Patrick's

"Did he pa

and disdain,

your concern. Don't forget, you said give you this money, we would

Angela's eyes. "You whored

at him

you're trying to back out

my, but I doft

I won't take this money.

Angela couldn't help but sneer, "Kenneth, I'm surprised at how generous you are. You believe I had an affair with Patrick and still refuse to divorce. I must say, I'm impressed!" Kenneth looked at her with a stern Exce. "You betrayed me. Why should I

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