Rebirth Reclaiming Her Self by Fleur Delacour

Chapter 401 Stirring Up Trouble

Angela, after thinking things through, asserted, “I’ll handle any further contact from Joseph.”

The mere thought of reaching out to Joseph turned Angela’s stomach.

Jonathan, not one to argue, chimed in, “Mind if I tag along when you meet him?”

His request took her by surprise, and while she was hesitating, he acknowledged, “I’m concerned he might bully you.”

A faint blush colored Angela’s checks and cars as she subtly nodded.

As the night wore on, Joseph returned to the hospital and found Christopher in Zacharias‘ room. Furrowing his brow, he realized that Christopher couldn’t facilitate contact with Jonathan although he was Jonathan’s younger brother.

“Joseph, back already?” Christopher spoke softly, careful not to disturb Zacharias.

He had come here after being bullied by Jane and was exhausted. However, he hid his exhaustion well.

Joseph didn’t reply, merely gesturing for Christopher to follow him outside. Despite his apprehension, Christopher complied..

They walked in silence until Joseph finally stopped and turned to face Christopher’s hesitant expression.

A sense of foreboding washed over Joseph as he avoided broaching Christopher’s involvement with another woman. Instead, he inquired, “What’s on your mind?”

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Chapter 401 Surring Up Trouble

Summoning his courage, Christopher revealed, “The compatibility test for Fanny and Zacharias has begun. In a few days, the results will be out.”

Joseph felt like he’d been sucker–punched, and his anger took over him. “What? Who authorized this?”

Though expecting Joseph to blow his top, Christopher was taken aback by its intensity. Stepping back, he explained, “Zacharias himself, with Mrs. Kins‘ approval.”

didn’t want Joseph to be mad at Fanny, he decided not to reveal her involvement for now.

test.

and her kidneys were failing. Nobody could guarantee that she wouldn’t reject the

never planned to tell her the truth from the beginning. Even if they were a match and Fanny went through with the transplant, they would never tell her that the donor

had a hunch that Zacharias didn’t

results remained undisclosed, softening Joseph’s

you wouldn’t take it

struck a nerve with Joseph, who glared at him. “Don’t let Fanny know about this. Also, I’ll keep an eye on the test. So, please stay

was satisfied with Christopher, but

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other women besides Fanny, he could no longer hide

you don’t want Fanny to know what

if Joseph knew about Jane or if

Joseph mentioned Jane’s name. That was a message intended for Fanny, but he

the mention of Jane’s name that he called out Joseph out of

Joseph barked, “Don’t call me in

Everything else is just a pretense,” Christopher hastily clarified, eager to sever ties with Jane

him to steer clear of

if he’d find him still

doctor emerged from the office, prompting Joseph to check on Zacharias.

surprise, Zacharias

Joseph,” Zacharias greeted, noticeably more

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him to drink some water. Zacharias‘ current state was much worse compared

“Did you

out again?” Zacharias‘ query pierced the air. In his daze after the last ER episode, he had vaguely heard

him against looking for Angele, and he had agreed on a whim because Zacharias seemed to be doing better.

coffin, he couldn’t stop himself from looking for

find her, she won’t come. I said unforgivable