Chapter 16 Chapter 16

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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saying, "I left a script here and came to take it That's when

"If I really wanted to harm you, do you

moment of silence, Angela finally lowered the dagger and looked at Patrick.

and don't worry. I won't ask any questions. The doctor I found for you will also keep his mouth

"Okay"

the bowl of beef stew and said, "Eat

softly before eating

His eyes narrowed as he

Mr. Sinclair, Angela is

Kenneth pushed him aside, striding into the

"Angela, have you been fooling around with this pretty

talking to you! Angela isn't mare. She can speak

yet you don't know

"Patrick!" Angela stopped him.

for taking care of me. You should go back now, and I'll

with a sense of loss and nodded. "Alright, take good care

Chapter 16

his script,

that only Angela and Kenneth remained, an oppressive silence spread

Angela eat the beef stew nonchalantly, Kenneth sneered. "Don't you think you owe me an

took out a card, and put it on the table. "There's 10 million dollars in

at her, grabbed her wrist, and said collly,

stumbled from his grip. She looked up at him impatiently. "It's exactly as you saw. I've prepared the 10 million dollars for you.

you this 10 million dollars for spending these days with

cold, "Did he pa

disdain, Angela frowned. "Where

of your concern. Don't forget, you said give

the bank card on the table, staring into Angela's eyes. "You whored to get this money. Maybe you don't think it's

at him

"So now you're trying to back out of the

my, but I doft

won't take this money. Nor will I

believe I had an affair with Patrick and still refuse

I've already offered the money, and you are the

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