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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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she didn’t see

a couple of days. What’s next for you?” He looked at

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was pressing against the

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

reprimanded at this rate.”

waved dismissively. “Then, get

phone out. “I’ll get you a

and allowed him to make

said, “Thanks. Dinner’s on me

his eyebrow as his mood brightened.

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as poor as you think. I can afford a

Gordon played with his

Isabella nodded. “Yes.”

snapped his fingers and put a hand in his

up. “I’m taking you

“I can go

I can’t let a patient go home by

hand to help her get

about it. Nevertheless,

when they left

Tue,

The

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get his car, and she waited at the

sun was glaring. Her head

came out of the underground car park. Then,

The driver quickly changed cards with the guard.

down, revealing Selena inside. “Leaving

Isabella?”

looked into the car.

hands and knees. She could

back of the seat.

she was spacing out, Gordon came back with his car. He

roof down as he shouted at her. Isabella looked away and

Then, she went to Gordon’s

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The

Maybach, the backseat door rolled

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in a black suit. He was still pale,

head to the side and met Isabella’s

could see the mockery in them.

what he said to her the night before.

what the mockery in

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