Chapter 19 +25 BONUS The pain was so intense that Dexter felt his soul leave his body . Cold sweat broke out on his forehead as he lay curled up in bed , letting out low groans of agony . Angela was stunned . She hadnt kicked him that hard . It had just been a light … nudge . Angela … Graham ! His voice was terrifyingly cold , like he was ready to kill . Get … Get a doctor … here . Now ! A doctor ? He couldnt have suffered irreparable damage , could he ? Angela panicked and went to call the doctor as she was told . The doctor spent some time asking where the injury was . Dexter roared , Its my groin ! Angela stayed by the door , peeking in . Only half of her head was visible . She overheard the doctor explain that Dexter had almost suffered permanent damage . He should stay in bed and avoid moving for the next few days . The more the doctor spoke , the darker Dexters expression grew . Get in here , Angela ! Dexter commanded coldly , his expression brooding . Angela cleared her throat and stepped inside cautiously . Bamford , I swear it wasnt on purpose . Dexter extended his hand toward her . Come here . His voice sounded oddly calm . This made Angela even more hesitant . She knew Dexter well enough to know that the calmer he seemed , the more trouble was brewing . The next second , her wrist was gripped with brutal force , as she had expected . Dexter smiled menacingly and said , Tell me , Angela . How should I punish you ? His grip tightened as though he intended to break her . Pain shot through Angelas wrist , turning her face pale . Gritting her teeth , Angela struggled but couldnt break free . Well , if its that serious , you could always consider IVF . Medical technology has come so far . Im sure it can help fulfill your dream of becoming a father ! Do you have a death wish ? Dexters anger flated even more . Angelas face turned ashen as she searched for a way to escape . Suddenly , she heard Donnas voice outside the door . Bamford , Madam Fiona is here . Under normal circumstances , news of Fionas arrival would have filled Angela with +25 BONUS Chapter 19 anxiety . But now , she couldnt help but think that Fiona was her savior . So , Angela hurried downstairs to greet her . Fiona , however , was as indifferent as ever . Have you made any progress in having a baby ? Wheres Dexter ? I need to speak with him . Donna respectfully walked over with a cup of freshly brewed Earl Grey tea . She placed it carefully in front of Fiona , who took a small sip of it . Angela kept her head down but said nothing . Have you gone mute ? Fiona became displeased at her silence . Dexter suffered a minor injury . The doctor said he should stay in bed and avoid moving around , Angela explained with pursed lips . Fiona shót her a glare and criticized , Why didnt you say so earlier ? What kind of wife are you ? With that , Fiona went upstairs . She had always been authoritative . She questioned Dexter about what was wrong , but he said nothing . So , she called for the doctor to come over and explain his condition to her . I accidentally injured myself . Dont pry further I find it embarrassing . Dexter finally spoke up coldly . Dexter , your grandfather hasnt been in good health recently . Both you and your cousin , Lionel , are the only sons in each of your households . Whoever manages to produce an heir first will have a significant advantage in securing more in the future . I heard that Lionel has been actively going on dates . Your Aunt Ursula is as efficient as they come . If they find a match , theyll likely move quickly toward engagement , marriage , and having children . You need to hurry up . Dont fall behind over something trivial . Do you understand ? Fiona instructed firmly . Dexter took a deep breath and remained silent Fiona continued , Also , your Uncle Miles will return in a few days , so Lionel will be there as well . 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