Chapter 405 A Futile Attempt To Convince

“Sorry, no.” Angela shook her head.

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Seriously, Jonathan wasn’t exactly a stranger. How could she possibly kick him out and chat with this outsider, Joseph?

Joseph furrowed his brow. He seemed to be weighing the odds of persuading Angela.

Finally, he sighed resignedly.

“Alright, spill it. Time’s ticking,” Jonathan urged impatiently with a displeased look.

Joseph avoided meeting Jonathan’s gaze. He tried to ignore his obvious presence and turned to Angela. “Angela, you know why I’m here, right?“.

“I don’t know. Just spit it out.” Angela frowned. She was not interested in hearing his unnecessary chatter and gestured for him to get to the point.

Joseph awkwardly tugged at the corner of his mouth. He swallowed nervously and didn’t know how to broach the subject.

He still wanted Angela to treat Zacharias, but he didn’t know how to bring it up because he knew that Angela might not agree. Thus, he felt a pang of

concern.

And now, it wasn’t just Zacharias in jeopardy, but also Fanny.

If they couldn’t secure a kidney for Fanny soon, Zacharias might resort to reckless actions.

He glanced at Jonathan seated beside Angela and couldn’t help but wonder. If Jonathan could help find a kidney, then…

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Chapter 405 A Futile Attempt To Convince

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Just as the thought crossed his mind, he was met with a stern glare. It wasn’t just anyone glaring at him, but Jonathan himself.

The latter’s eyes emitted a chilling intensity, warning him against further consideration and reserving his softer side solely for Angela.

suppressed his unease and set aside his fleeting thoughts. He spoke softly, “Zacharias is in a bad state. He

attention, and her eyebrows

when she recalled Zacharias‘ deliberate provocation during their last encounter at the hospital, it seemed

How about telling me something new?” she remarked.

nagging suspicion that his agitation

likely involved Fanny

likely dealing with some health issues and though Angela was no longer targeted by them, they

her brow momentarily. He swiftly

within him and wanted to converse calmly with her. Yet, his every attempt

of his tongue before he swallowed them back down. As such, he felt frustrated by his inability to

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thoughts.

made Joseph reconsider the moment when Zacharias had confided in him in

in the right state at that

the end, he couldn’t contain the anger

beforehand? Why didn’t you tell me?” Once

shot Joseph a chilling glare, causing him to tremble

her hand on Jonathan’s to soothe him before shifting

to be the one keeping you,

helped Joseph regain some composure, though Angela’s words

an outsider, if not less. So, why should he expect

Joseph’s rational thoughts, he couldn’t shake off his resentment toward Angela.

gaze was

off his glare. “If you’ve got nothing else to add, then

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here. Don’t bother Jonathan anymore.”

mentioned him, Jonathan chimed in with a cautionary note, “Next time you come knocking, luck might not be

His mind swirled with resentment, yet he managed

you want to know?” Joseph asked

chuckled softly and said amusingly, “It’s not about what I want to know but what you’re willing to confess. But truth be told,

him once again at her nonchalant response. His fists clenched beneath the table

casually and shot

gripped Joseph as he watched Jonathan prepare

help cure Zacharias!” he blurted out, the urgency evident in his

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