Chapter 151

Angela frowned and said, "Then go by yourself. I won't join you."

It was absurd. She still had nightmares about the last incident and couldn't stomach the thought of dining with someone as abnormal as Trevor.

"Grandma's been unwell, and Grandpa wants everyone to show support. Just think of it as a casual meal," Dexter said, his tone softening.

Angela sighed. "Nope."

"A hundred-thousand-dollar reward," Dexter said, placing his hands on his hips and pacing the living room. He knew he had no choice but to dangle money in front of her again.

Angela didn't refuse immediately. Instead, she replied, "Let me be clear—if Natalie or that fool steps out of line, I'm leaving. Immediately."

Dexter's gaze was heavy with mixed emotions. After a pause, he nodded. The irony of their relationship wasn't lost on him-it felt like a business arrangement.

way..." Angela hesitated, something clearly on her

"What?" Dexter prompted.

"Nothing."

holding back, and it's annoying." His expression

that time, you should start looking for a

stayed quiet for a while. When he finally spoke, his voice was sharp.

reaction. Fiona had recently reminded her

who had

pinning her hopes on Dexter. She was efficient to a fault,

vern

remaining childless clearly unsettled

her.

out. The roar of his car

sighed deeply, feeling drained

Bamford Manor, her frail form stirring concern among the household. "Grandma, please eat something. This

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