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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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away the Q-tip that she was pressing

back to work. I’m going to get my

reprimanded at this rate.”

his tongue and waved dismissively. “Then, get

took his phone

shut up and allowed him to make the arrangements. Once he

said, “Thanks. Dinner’s on me

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as she said, “I’m not as poor as you think. I can

can pick the food?” Gordon played

Isabella nodded. “Yes.”

put a hand in

up. “I’m taking

a moment. “I can go home by

can’t let

he extended his hand to help

do anything about it. Nevertheless,

when they left the infirmary as quickly as

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went to get his car, and she waited at the infirmary’s entrance.

was glaring.

of the underground car park. Then,

The driver quickly changed cards with the guard.

seat’s window rolled down, revealing Selena inside.

Isabella?”

the car. From where she

She could guess that he

back of the seat.

she was spacing out, Gordon came

roof down as he shouted at

Then, she went

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Maybach, the backseat door rolled down. The

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and Seth was in a black suit. He was still pale,

to the side and met Isabella’s

and she could see the

of what he said to her the night before. She

toward Gordon. Thus, she knew what the mockery in his eyes

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