Love and Devotion No Longer His to Claim by Dream Fish

First Love Novel 35

Chapter 35

“Angela, I've brewed your favorite coffee. Would you like to have some?" Cecilia's voice was soft and warm, and her demeanor was that of an endearing young lady.

Angela knew Cecilia had something to say, so she replied, "I'll skip the coffee. Just say what you need to say."

The two descended the stairs together, looking no different from a pair of cousins-in-law engaged in casual conversation.

"Your patience amazes me, Angela. If Aunt Fiona treated me like that every day, I would've gone mad by now.” Cecilia sighed. Her expression was a mix of helplessness and sympathy. “If only there were a way to change things, you'd be able to live more comfortably. Don't you agree?"

Angela nodded slightly as she subtly led Cecilia toward the nearby poplar trees.

She deliberately avoided the lawn, knowing Fiona might see them through the window and start feeling unnecessarily suspicious.

me since you married Dexter. I know you're a good person, and I truly want to help you." Cecilia grasped Angela's

you have a solution, then?” Angela asked absentmindedly. Her

again, my mom can openly stand up for you. Don't you think

still under Grandma's control. Even

leaned in and said in a lowered voice, “Don't you know? Grandma's health has been failing recently. She's been in the hospital for nearly two months. Grandpa just didn't tell

and advocate for Madam Ursula?” Angela asked.

everyone, Angela. My mom has helped manage the

about it," Angela replied with

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Chapter 35

Angela's figure grow distant. She was surprised-

had been before, Angela would have agreed without hesitation. After all, everyone knew

Bliss Garden, brushing

for her. Most were from fans wondering where she'd been and

no explanation. Instead, she just