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.

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

attention, and her

during their last encounter at the hospital, it seemed evident that he lacked the desire to continue living.

heard all that before. How about telling me something new?” she

suspicion that his agitation wasn’t solely about

likely involved Fanny as well.

on her understanding of her brothers, Fanny was likely dealing with some health issues and though Angela was no longer targeted by them, they would undoubtedly still be fretting over Fanny and would be busy tending

her furrowed her brow momentarily. He swiftly regained composure as he was aware that Jonathan was nearby.

fought to suppress the irritation simmering within him and wanted to converse calmly with

lingered on the tip of his tongue before he swallowed them back

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thoughts.

will to live made Joseph reconsider the moment when Zacharias had confided in him in the hospital ward, expressing concern that he might have said something harsh

right state at that time? But

he couldn’t contain the

beforehand? Why didn’t you tell me?” Once the fury erupted, keeping it

glare,

hand on Jonathan’s to soothe him

amusing. “Seriously? Am I supposed to be the one

piercing stare helped Joseph regain some composure, though

regarded as an outsider, if not

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

but his gaze was still clouded with displeasure.

“If you’ve got nothing else to add, then we’re

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bother Jonathan

chimed in with a cautionary note, “Next time you

the implied threat and couldn’t shake off the discomfort it brought. His mind swirled with resentment, yet he managed to push it down and buried it beneath a facade of calm resignation.

know?” Joseph asked wearily,

but what you’re willing to confess. But truth be

nonchalant response. His fists clenched beneath the table and he grinded

Jonathan interjected casually and shot a glance

gripped Joseph as he watched Jonathan prepare

you promised to help cure Zacharias!” he blurted out, the urgency evident

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