Love and Devotion No Longer His to Claim by Dream Fish

First Love Novel 95

Chapter 95

By the time they arrived at the hospital, Angela was trembling all over, unable to speak due to the pain.

“Acute appendicitis. It needs to be removed," the doctor said bluntly.

Angela flinched, instinctively grabbing Dexter's large hand, her eyes filled with fear.

Surgery? She was terrified of the pain.

"There's no other way. Leaving it untreated will hurt even more." Dexter sighed.

It wasn't a major surgery, but Angela's fear was palpable. She was taken into the operating room and came out about three hours later. The night passed in a haze of antiseptic smells as she dozed on and off in the ward.

Dexter stayed by her side the entire time, refusing to rest.

"What's going on with you and Angela? Are you two sleeping in separate rooms?” Fiona asked as she entered the room, scrutinizing Dexter.

He froze for a moment.

"We've been arguing lately," he admitted. “She doesn't want to share a room with me.”

“You're constantly seen with other women. No wonder she's

Dexter was speechless.

Surely, even an adopted son wouldn't be

anything,"

purely platonic. At most, he found her to be somewhat interesting-a bit

and sitting down. "You'd better get your

felt suffocated by her

two large dark

her gaze met his, and she couldn't help

surgical wound,

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shot her a glare. “If you want

handed her his phone, his tone

a soft, melodious voice came from

heard Angela was unwell, so I made some

dress, her long hair cascading over

understood why Dexter might be drawn to her. Even as a woman, Angela

the room. “Angela, are you feeling better? I heard it was acute appendicitis. It's not too serious, but you'll need

began unpacking the

silent, observing Elena's actions and trying to guess her intentions. But no matter

through the room. "Take it back. She doesn't

it."