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 Went

street that had

quiet but not remote.

eatery and got a call from Jonas. Panicked, she

closing in on

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water fell down her back, and Isabella almost jumped. She

a terrified young lady. She probably came out of

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

Isabella since she was fooling around with her

bumped into her.

no time

to her annoyance. Her phone was still ringing, but

He’ll get annoyed.

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of icy breeze blew across the

and she felt goosebumps flaring all over

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the water on the ground, making it look a

whimsical.

a sigh and cursed Jonas in her heart.

rang again. She looked

was from Natasha.

for a

to find

out for a moment. She stared

street. “What?”

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Seth after he

nearby.”

gulped. She had no idea what to feel, and she stared at the

calling her name,

she heard the honk of a car coming near her. A bright beam of

the street’s entryway, crushing all the

aesthetic.

and narrowed her

lad came out. It was Nicolas,

picked that day to

quickly went over to her. Politely, he

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was hesitant. “It’s

interrupted, “Mr. Shaffer is

lot of pressure on Isabella. She looked at the black

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