Love and Devotion No Longer His to Claim by Dream Fish

Chapter 313

In the following days, Angela kept trying to get past everyone who was trying to stop her and hurry back to work.

Unfortunately, her biggest obstacle was Fiona, as Dexter was currently fully focused on investigating all the suspicious leads regarding her recent incident.

Angela's period cramps had passed, and her complexion had gradually improved with daily rest and care. Fiona was worried Angela would get bored staying in the hospital, so she often took her out for short walks.

Many people had come to visit her during this time, but today, two unexpected guests arrived-Ursula and her daughter, Cecilia.

The last time Angela had seen them was at the family banquet at Bamford Manor. They'd had no contact since then.

Ursula and Fiona had always maintained a surface-level cordiality but never truly got along. After exchanging a few brief pleasantries, Ursula shifted her attention to Angela.

"How could something like this happen? I really wonder who could be so wicked as to harm someone like this." Ursula sighed. "Angela, do you think you might have offended someone in the past? Could that be why they are harming you like this?"

Angela lazily leaned against the couch, cradling a cup of peppermint tea in her hands and taking slow sips.

know either. Dexter is already looking into it. I'm sure

gasping in admiration. "Wow, Angela, your

startled for a moment. "Grandpa was the one who gave me

you, but that day, Trevor was the one who gave it to Grandpa. I overheard their conversation

to you for something. He thought you wouldn't accept it from him, so he asked Grandpa to give it to you instead," Cecilia said in a tender, airy voice with a hint of

stared fixedly at the bracelet on her wrist, already considering

from Trevor, everything would

had tried to kill her the first time they had met. Even though he had since kept an air of civility, she had never let her guard

of this

shock in her heart and smiled as she asked, "Are

a piece of peach, saying, "Of course I'm sure. I had something to

Cecilia soon took

"Take it off right now. I'll have

cold. Setting aside whether the bracelet had any hidden dangers, just knowing it came