Chapter 280 He’s Not as Professional as You

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After Fanny left, Joseph noticed that Zacharias was not feeling well, so he instructed James to take Zacharias back to rest.

“James, please take Zacharias back first. I will stay here.”

As a doctor, Joseph knew that when Scarlet had an accident, there was no time to locate a care worker. If he oversaw the situation for the time being, everyone else would be at ease.

James looked concernedly at Scarlet lying on the sickbed before leaving with Zacharias.

Late at night, as Joseph was drifting off to sleep, George finally arrived.

“Dad.” Joseph saw George and felt a sense of unfamiliarity. “Why is Mom in the hospital?”

Noticing Joseph’s accusatory tone, George avoided the subject and asked impatiently, “How is

your mom?”

Scarlet had been causing trouble continuously, and George was becoming increasingly frustrated. Even though Scarlet was now in the hospital, his worry outweighed any guilt he may have felt.

Despite any guilt he may have harbored, George maintained a strong facade.

Joseph gazed at his father intently before stating, “The doctor mentioned that Mom might

in a vegetative state.”

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“A vegetative state?” George was visibly taken aback.

When he had taken Scarlet to the hospital, she was unconscious. The news of her potential vegetative state upon his return was unexpected.

Observing George’s genuine surprise, Joseph felt a sense of relief.

He ruled out George as a suspect.

However, he seized the opportunity to inquire. “What happened? Who harmed Mom?” “Could you get me a glass of water? I’m thirsty…” George stammered, avoiding eye contact.

He had been on edge all afternoon, dropping off Linda and rushing back to the scene. George feared that a visit to Scarlet would lead to an emotional breakdown, so he found a place to rest and briefly slept.

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missed calls on his phone from his sons, George mentally prepared himself before heading

glass of water for George.

talk now?”

a sip of water, glanced at Scarlet, who was in bed, and then questioned. “Is she

a vegetative state, George would not have allowed Linda to

evasiveness, Joseph stated, “Dad, if you are unwilling to

of the Kins Family company now rested on James. While George

decided to resign, George would face

Let’s not trouble James, eh? George soothed Joseph and proceeded

that Mom injured herself?” Joseph couldn’t help but chuckle at the absurd explanation.

and to make matters worse, he was deceiving Scarlet,

doubt your father’s

to walk away, Joseph spoke up from behind him. “Dad, please stop hiding the truth. James has discovered where Mom had the accident,

paused at his

the following morning, at Springgate Estates, Angela woke up

the events of the previous night, she blushed

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you awake?” A pleasant voice whispered in her ear, causing Angela to startle like a rabbit. She opened her eyes wide and turned

blushed and inquired, “Why haven’t you gone to the office?”

off today, so I thought I’d spend some quality time with

refuse. Instead, she immediately suggested, “Since you’re off today, it’s a good opportunity to get a

concerned about

with her. “Whatever

two made their way

made, and Jonathan went straight in for the examination upon arrival.

saw Angela and asked, “Angie, has

head, Angela replied, “No, I was worried that he might be too tired and did not

concerned about Jonathan’s

clicking his tongue and playfully looking at her.

gaze, Angela was about

“I heard things are getting heated over at

on now?”

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had left without seeing him and had an unpleasant encounter

from checking on Zacharias‘ condition weekly, Angela wanted to steer clear of

the hospital late last night to see Scarlet, and it seems he had a disagreement with Joseph,” Daniel mentioned casually.

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