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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she didn’t see the need to say

be staying for a couple of days. What’s

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away the Q-tip that she was pressing against the hole left by

gotta go back to work. I’m going to

reprimanded at this rate.”

and waved dismissively. “Then, get back to

He took his phone out. “I’ll get

shut up and allowed him to make the

said, “Thanks. Dinner’s on me

eyebrow as his mood

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she said, “I’m not as poor

food?” Gordon

Isabella nodded. “Yes.”

and put a

taking you

for a moment. “I can go home

dinner. I can’t let a

extended his hand to help her

anything about it. Nevertheless, she

minimum when they left the infirmary as quickly as

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his car, and she waited at

the sun was glaring. Her head

Maybach came out of the underground car park. Then,

quickly changed cards with

down, revealing Selena

Isabella?”

looked into the car.

hands and knees. She could guess that he

back of the seat.

she was spacing out, Gordon came back

shouted at her.

Maybach. Then, she

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The

Maybach, the backseat door rolled down.

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Seth was in a black suit. He was

He turned his head to the

eyes, and she could see the mockery in them.

what he said to her the night

knew what

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