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

staying for a couple of days.

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Q-tip that she was

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

reprimanded at this rate.”

tongue and waved dismissively. “Then,

He took his phone out. “I’ll

up and allowed him to make the

said, “Thanks. Dinner’s on me next

cocked his eyebrow as his mood

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“I’m not as poor as you think. I can

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

Isabella nodded. “Yes.”

snapped his fingers and put

“I’m taking

paused for a moment. “I can go

me to dinner. I can’t let a

he extended his hand

it. Nevertheless, she tried

when they left the infirmary as quickly as

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she waited

sun was glaring.

Maybach came out of the underground car

changed cards with the guard.

seat’s window rolled down, revealing

Isabella?”

her and looked into the car. From where she

Seth’s hands and knees. She could guess that

back of the seat.

spacing out, Gordon

as he shouted at her.

Maybach. Then, she went to

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she went past the Maybach, the backseat door

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in a black suit.

turned his head to the side and

she could see the

to her the night before. She

knew what the mockery in his

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