Love and Devotion No Longer His to Claim by Dream Fish

Chapter 408

Dexter was so excited he couldn't sleep all night. He finally gave up trying and decided to wake Fiona up just so he could share his earth-shattering news.

Fiona had barely slept for an hour after burning the midnight oil for work.

When the knock on her door jolted her awake, her first instinct was to hurl a pillow at the culprit, but then she thought that maybe Angela needed help with

something.

She quickly got up and opened the door, only to find Dexter standing there with an oddly excited expression as if he wanted to say something but was holding back.

"What?" Fiona's voice came out hoarse. She'd pushed her voice too hard after days of lectures. Angela had even given her some medicine for it, but she hadn't gotten around to taking it.

Dexter walked in without hesitation and announced, "I have a girlfriend now."

Clearing his throat, he put on a composed front, concealing his excitement behind an air of nonchalance. He barely pulled it off.

Since when did he

is she?" she asked, feeling inexplicably

of hers really had a girlfriend, what would that mean for her? Would

friends, almost like mother and daughter.

and shot him a warning glare. "I'm telling you now- whoever your girlfriend is, that's your business

moment on. Your relationships are entirely your choice. When you decide to get married, just send

"It's Angela," Dexter interrupted.

her eyes. "What do you mean? You and Angela... are officially together? Or... is there something else you're trying to

her thoughts, making her words sound

effort on my part, she finally agreed to be my

was like that of a news anchor, calm and serious, but his

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on her ability to keep a straight face in any situation, but at this moment, her eyes widened in disbelief. She stared at him for a long time, too

"Are you sick? Maybe you're running a fever. You can't just say things like that. Angela's doing just fine-why on earth would

speechless. Whatever. He'd