Love and Devotion No Longer His to Claim by Dream Fish

Chapter 246

"Dexter saved me," Angela said with a serious expression after a brief silence.

"The whole thing had happened suddenly, and no one could have predicted it. But Dexter and I will only hold the person responsible accountable. I believe this has nothing to do with Mia."

"What do you mean by that?" Elena frowned and stared right back at Angela questioningly.

Angela felt an overwhelming sense of disgust. She felt both irritated and incensed.

Right now, Dexter was still inside receiving treatment. Elena was an outsider, yet she had the audacity to nitpick and criticize. Who did she think she was?

"What I mean is that we will investigate and uncover the truth. Until everything is clear, Ms. Carrey, it would be best if you remained silent," Angela said bluntly. Elena didn't expect to be rightfully put in her place in front of so many people. Her face darkened with anger as she retorted coldly, "If it hadn't been for you, Dexter wouldn't have gotten hurt today. You really are a—"

"I don't want to argue with you," Angela interrupted while keeping a lid on her anger that was about to burst forth. She stressed each word with force as she stated, "We'll wait for Dexter to come out first. Everything else can wait."

The hospital hallway finally fell silent.

Angela let out a long breath, but her heart was still racing uncontrollably.

of the emergency room. Two of his ribs were broken, and there was a fracture in his shoulder blade. The doctors said he would need to stay in bed for at least

other injuries or complications besides these?" Angela

replying, "No. Just

felt terrible knowing that he had to suffer

that evening, Dexter finally woke

She looked completely drained and seemed to be no more than a hollow

wrong?" Dexter's voice was hoarse-it was heart-wrenching

snapped out of her daze and stared at him in disbelief, her

smile. "It's fine. This wasn't your fault, and it had nothing to do with Mia either. You don't have to worry about

slightly stunned. Since when had he

this. When Hirst mounted Charcoal, it was completely calm. Plus,

the horse

He couldn't have gone berserk unless someone deliberately caused

thoughtfully. "I

of bed for at least

leaving," Angela instructed, her tone a little