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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to her, she didn’t see

days. What’s next for you?”

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that she was pressing against the hole left by

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

reprimanded at this rate.”

and waved dismissively.

took his phone out. “I’ll get

him to

Dinner’s

his eyebrow as

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“I’m not as poor as you

food?” Gordon

Isabella nodded. “Yes.”

and put a hand in his

up. “I’m taking you home

for a moment. “I can

dinner. I can’t let a patient go home by herself,”

he extended his hand

it. Nevertheless, she tried to keep skin

when they left

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car, and she waited at the infirmary’s entrance.

was glaring. Her head

of the underground car park. Then,

quickly changed cards

window rolled down, revealing

Isabella?”

ignored her and looked into the car. From where she stood,

knees. She could guess that he

back of the seat.

Gordon came back with

the roof down as he shouted at her. Isabella

she went to

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went past the Maybach, the backseat door rolled down. The

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a black suit. He

turned his head to the side and

could see the mockery in

said to her the night before.

toward Gordon. Thus, she knew what the

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