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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

couple of days. What’s

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was pressing against the hole left

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

reprimanded at this rate.”

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

phone out. “I’ll get you

him to make the arrangements. Once he

said, “Thanks. Dinner’s on me next

as his mood

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as she said, “I’m not as poor as

food?” Gordon played with his phone, his

Isabella nodded. “Yes.”

Gordon snapped his fingers and put a hand in his

taking you home

paused for a moment. “I can go home

to dinner. I can’t let a patient go

as he extended his hand to help her

Nevertheless,

they left the

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The

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get his car, and she waited

was glaring.

out of the underground car park.

The driver quickly changed cards with the

window rolled down,

Isabella?”

and looked into the car. From

see Seth’s hands and knees. She could

back of the seat.

she was spacing out, Gordon came

as he shouted at her. Isabella

she went to

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past the Maybach, the backseat door rolled

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black inside, and Seth was in a black suit.

his head to

eyes, and she could see the mockery in

to her the night before. She then realized she

she knew what the mockery in his eyes

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