Chapter 43

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Isabella slept in the infirmary for half a day. When she woke up, she saw

Gordon playing games beside her. She opened her mouth and tried to speak

but felt like something was lodged in her throat.

Gordon glanced at her and quickly noticed she was awake. He smiled. “Hey.”

Isabella nodded and gulped, the pain making her frown. “Thanks.”

Gordon clicked his tongue. He didn’t like it when she was being so formal: Still,

he got up and summoned a doctor to check on her.

“She’s fine, She can ingest food now. Just make sure it’s nothing heavy.”

Isabella couldn’t even interject. So, Gordon ended up becoming her

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spokesperson. Once he sent the doctor away, he got her some food.

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She didn’t want to beat her battered body up any further, so she ate silently.

Gordon looked at her. He kindly didn’t mention the unhappy affair the night

before. Isabella didn’t want to ignore it, however. “Thanks for helping me,

Gordon.”

“Verbal gratitude means nothing.” Gordon cocked his eyebrow.

Isabella choked on her words. A moment later, she said, “I know. I have

nothing to repay you with but empty promises.” She raised her head and

looked at him. “But I will repay this favor, trust me.”

Gordon only wanted to tease her. So, the moment she started taking things

seriously, any amusement he found from it shriveled and died. Since he

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her, she didn’t see the

be staying for a couple of days. What’s next for you?”

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tossed away the Q-tip that she was pressing against the hole

as she said, “I gotta go back to work. I’m going to get

reprimanded at this rate.”

his tongue and waved dismissively. “Then, get back

He took his phone out.

and allowed him to make the arrangements.

she said, “Thanks. Dinner’s on me

cocked his eyebrow as his mood

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poor as you

Gordon played with

Isabella nodded. “Yes.”

snapped his fingers and put a hand in his pocket.

up. “I’m taking

moment. “I can go home by

can’t let a patient

as he extended his hand to

it. Nevertheless, she tried

a minimum when they left the infirmary as

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car, and she waited at the infirmary’s entrance.

sun was glaring. Her head was

of the underground car

changed cards with the

window rolled down, revealing Selena inside. “Leaving

Isabella?”

and looked into the

see Seth’s hands and knees. She could guess

back of the seat.

Gordon came back with his car. He

the roof down as he shouted at her.

Maybach. Then, she went to

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went past the Maybach, the

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in a black suit. He was still pale, but

his head to the

could see the mockery in

what he said to her the night before.

Gordon. Thus, she knew what the mockery

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