Love and Devotion No Longer His to Claim by Dream Fish

Chapter 13

Chapter 13

Inside the bag were... adult toys!

"My goodness..." Angela's face flushed red. She looked down, unable to say

av

Fiona laughed mockingly and said, “What's the matter? Are you still some innocent little girl? You've been married for so long, yet you can't even produce a child. What value do you have left in the Bamford family?”

Angela froze instantly. Fiona's words hit her like a bolt of lightning. She didn't know how she had put up with this in the past.

From the beginning until now, she had been nothing but a birthing machine in Fiona's

eyes.

"I can't get pregnant because your son refuses to cooperate, and I'm not capable of asexual reproduction either," she retorted coldly, placing the bag of items back on the

coffee table.

This was the first time she had spoken up so firmly.

Fiona's gaze darkened, surprised by her response. Then, she let out a cold laugh.

“Oh, I see. Someone has grown a spine.” Fiona stood slowly, her tone sharp with authority. "I'm warning you, if there's still no news about you getting pregnant in three months, I'll arrange for you and Dexter to divorce."

Angela smirked-that was exactly what she wanted.

In the end, though, she took the bag of adult toys and went back to her room. These thin, could be useful, at least as a way to buy herself some peace. Since Fiona had arranged it, even Dexter wouldn't be able to object.

He seemed to be in the shower at the moment. A sly smile formed on Angela's lips as an idea came to her. She deliberately placed the items Fiona had given her on the bedside table and waited for Dexter to come out.

As soon as he saw them, he grimaced in disgust. "What kind of nonsense are you pulling?"

in one "Your mom wants us to have a child as soon as possible." Angela stood up, picking up of the suggestively shaped items with a serious expression. “Go ahead and choose one."

items onto the floor. He and Fiona had always been at odds, especially when it came to having children. He didn't want to confront her directly, so over the years, he had left

matter.

she was tired of it. She wanted

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awkwardness and pressure she

out on me?” She hid her satisfaction

luck," Dexter warned, his gaze cold and piercing

her.

said she plans to stay here for some time. As long as we're here, we won't be able to avoid her pressuring,” Angela lied

anger surged, and his entire presence radiated

Angela quickly packed up some essentials and escaped back to the place she rented. Knowing Dexter, he wouldn't bother her for at

completed. She had filmed the

thousand likes, and

wasn't in

painting had a special place in her heart, and she intended to gift it to the first person who had bought her artwork. If

person she had been

selling this painting? I

it.” Angela texted back with a dancing emoji. Then, she

sales had been growing steadily, providing her with a stable income. Though she was still far from her goal of buying back Marie's house, at least she

It felt wonderful.

the words "typing..."

the other person

so, they agreed to meet at a

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she entered, she saw someone already seated at their

a man in a black jacket, and he had short, neat hair. From behind, he looked

Holding

approached slowly and asked, "Are

man looked up, his deep eyes clear and friendly. He had the kind of face that could easily

The more she looked at him, the more familiar he seemed. "You...

chubby face flashed in her mind, but she couldn't believe this person was the same one she

of.

you recognize me?" The man smiled, and

finally called