Love and Devotion No Longer His to Claim by Dream Fish

Chapter 383

"That's a secret, Mr. Bamford. You're overstepping." Angela leaned back in her seat, closing her eyes.

She hadn't had a good night's sleep in days. Severe sleep deprivation had left her with dark circles under her eyes.

"Then you'd better protect him well. I reckon that the Jewell family will catch on soon. Once they show up at the hospital and cause a scene, it won't end well," Dexter warned.

"Don't worry. I won't let anyone harm Mia and Leo," Angela said with absolute confidence.

Surprised, Dexter instinctively glanced at her. "Can you tell me why you care so much about Mia? She must be special to someone as heartless as you, right?"

Angela raised an eyebrow at him. "Because when I look at her, I see my old self." Dexter instantly froze.

When he looked at her again, her eyes were already closed.

...

Zayn was under house arrest for a full week. By the time he was finally allowed to go out, he looked gaunt, weak, and utterly drained. The moment he and the Jewell family caught wind of Mia's delivery, they rushed straight to the hospital.

be there at the time, accompanying Mia through her postpartum

echoed through

expression calm and composed. "This is a hospital. Aren't

seeing Angela's infuriatingly nonchalant demeanor, her face contorted

he suddenly be gone? What did you two do?

First of all, the child was lost because Riley provoked Mia into an early miscarriage "Secondly, let's not forget that the child wasn't your grandson

It has nothing to

own business!" Florence trembled with

Angela merely shrugged. "Mrs.

thinking about how to explain this to your son. After all, you were the one who chose

that, she turned

cry rang out

mid-step and turned around, only to see Florence collapsing to the floor,

deny it, Mia's baby was still Mr. Jewell's child! Did you really

fierce-looking old maid beside Florence spoke. She acted much like