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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see the need to say anything

of days.

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was pressing

“I gotta go back to work.

reprimanded at this rate.”

tongue and waved dismissively. “Then, get back to work.

took his phone out.

shut up and allowed him to make the arrangements. Once

she said, “Thanks. Dinner’s on

his eyebrow as his

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The

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

pick the food?” Gordon played with his phone, his

Isabella nodded. “Yes.”

and put a hand in his pocket.

taking

paused for a moment. “I can go home by

me to dinner. I can’t let a patient go home by

as he extended his hand

about it. Nevertheless, she tried to

left

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

sun was glaring.

came out of the

The driver quickly changed cards with

rolled down, revealing

Isabella?”

her and looked into the car. From

could guess

back of the seat.

was spacing out, Gordon came back with his car.

he shouted at her. Isabella looked away and

she

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the backseat door rolled down. The

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in a black suit. He

to the side and met Isabella’s

eyes, and she could

what he said to her the night before. She

Thus, she knew what the mockery in

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