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.”

to be mad at Fanny, he decided not to reveal her involvement for now. Moreover, they hadn’t told her

test.

failing. Nobody could guarantee that she wouldn’t reject the

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 was Zacharias.

a hunch that Zacharias didn’t have the will to live,

results remained undisclosed, softening Joseph’s expression slightly.

“Zacharias assumed you wouldn’t take

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 out

but after

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with other women besides Fanny, he could no longer hide his disdain

to say something when Joseph said, “If you don’t

wondered if Joseph knew about Jane

the doubt in his eyes, Joseph mentioned Jane’s name. That was a message intended for Fanny, but he redirected it to

Christopher was so nervous at the mention of Jane’s name that he called out Joseph out of

barked, “Don’t call me in such an intimate manner.”

pretense,” Christopher hastily clarified, eager to sever ties with Jane if she didn’t have a hold over

explanation, Joseph dismissed him. urging him

if he’d find him still there because it was late.

doctor emerged from the office,

Zacharias was awake.

Zacharias greeted, noticeably

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to drink some water.

“Did you

daze after the last ER episode, he had

for Angele, and he had agreed on a whim

in the coffin, he couldn’t stop himself from looking for Angela’s help. After all, she was Zacharias‘ only hope now.

“Even if you find her, she won’t come.