Love and Devotion No Longer His to Claim by Dream Fish

Chapter 20

Chapter 20

Back then, Miles had gone to great lengths to have Lionel acknowledged by the Bamfords.

"I understand," Dexter replied indifferently.

Fiona was used to his attitude by now.

“Come with me,” she said, pointing at Angela. Then, she left without looking back.

They walked into the study one after another.

Fiona got straight to the point. “Angela, I've heard that you've changed a lot these past few dave

I'm warning you-don't go causing unnecessary trouble. Stay here and fulfill your duties as Mrs. Bamford."

In the past, Angela wouldn't have dared to say anything in response. But now, she refused to endure such commands and suffer in silence.

the duties of Mrs. Bamford? Do those include serving drinks, doing laundry, and cooking? Or is it to be humiliated by my husband's secretary or to

her eyes. On top of that, she even stared back at Fiona

at her bold response. She was both surprised

Don't forget that you were the one who insisted on marrying Dexter in the first place. Have you forgotten

just how foolish she had been all these years. “Yes, I was a fool back then. But

asked mockingly as

Donna and the others. I'll have someone else take over your duties. But as for the events you're supposed to attend, you must still show up." Fiona crossed her arms, looking Angela up and

a slight pause and taking in Angela's expression, she pressed on,

coldly, refined and regal as always. "Some people can bargain-because they have something to back them up. But

each word she spoke was merciless, piercing Angela in the spot where it hurt the

Chapter 20

been living in Bamford Estate for three years. I know

something, no one could do it faster than I could. Compared to you, I'm just a lowly insect. But that's precisely why I have nothing to lose. Don't

tightly in her sleeves with a cold, steely

would you dare to do that?" Fiona narrowed

I simply hoped to regain a shred of dignity in front of you. But you're so used to looking down on

claim that she wouldn't dare do something like that, her expression was bold and defiant. Fiona frowned as she stared coldly at Angela. The latter had always been so

something others