Chapter 48

The room was dark. Someone knocking on the door at this moment was like

getting smacked on the back when someone was walking in the night.

Isabella didn’t make a sound. She went to the door and looked through the

peephole. It was a waiter. She said nothing, just to be safe. Instead, she

tucked her laptop away and turned on the faucet in the bathroom.

As expected, a while later, the lock started to creak. Isabella held her phone

and stood by the window. She looked down and jumped off without

hesitation. It wasn’t asphalt but gravel waiting for her. She sprained her ankle

on the way down, and the pain made her frown.

Worried she might be caught, she left in a hurry, holding down her pain. She

reached the main road and hailed a ride. It was almost 9.00PM, and

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everything was dark. Isabella was in a city she wasn’t familiar with, so she

had no place to stay.

“Should I stop right ahead, miss?” The driver was a little cautious, seeing that

Isabella didn’t look alright.

Isabella thought the place looked crowded enough, so she told the driver to

let her get out there. Jonas would come after her once he found out she was

gone. He would not stop that easily.

She reached a quiet corner and called Natasha. It took Natasha a while

before she picked up. Natasha sent a couple of men over to her as promised,

and she said, “Don’t do anything until my men get there. Stay safe.”

Isabella agreed. She then hung up and waited at the roadside. There were

and she felt awkward standing

Seth

that had cafes and restaurants

quiet but not remote.

eatery and got a call from Jonas. Panicked, she

was closing in on her

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down her back, and Isabella

was met with a terrified young

after having dinner, and she was holding a cup of something.

see Isabella since she was fooling around with her friends,

bumped into her.

was grumpy, but she had no time to waste,

to her annoyance. Her phone was

He’ll get annoyed.

Seth Went

and a gust of icy breeze blew across the

her bones, and she felt goosebumps

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streetlamps shone upon the water on the ground, making

whimsical.

and cursed Jonas in her heart. I’ll make

then her phone rang again.

was from

Natasha hesitated for a moment, then she clicked

went to

moment. She stared at the

street. “What?”

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an idiot. He told Seth after he heard you calling me, and

nearby.”

idea what to feel, and she stared at

Natasha kept calling her name, but she didn’t hear her.

the honk of a car

street’s entryway, crushing all the

aesthetic.

up and narrowed her

opened the car door, and a lad came out. It was Nicolas, the

picked that day to annoy

over to her. Politely, he said, “Get in the car,

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was hesitant. “It’s

Shaffer

Isabella. She looked

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