Chapter 60 The Battle of Wits

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Isabella’s face scrunched up, and she grumbled, “Did you cross anyone here,

Mr. Stokes?”

Jonas was stunned. He didn’t realize he got checkmated. “Me?”

Isabella nodded. “Yeah. This is my first time in this city. Didn’t cross anyone

either. Couldn’t have been me, so…” She trailed off and approached Jonas’

bed. “Did you sign the contract with Mr. Lime? Maybe you got in someone’s

way.”

The look on Jonas’ face changed. He mused over that statement and started

harboring doubts.

Isabella seized that chance and sighed. “If I hadn’t escaped fast enough, God

knew what they would do to me. I’m a girl. That was scary.”

Jonas clicked his tongue. He felt a little embarrassed just thinking how much

he yelled at her just now. “Sorry, Isabella. Just had a lapse of judgment.”

Isabella heaved a sigh and took a seat by the bed, exhausted. “It’s alright. You

had it rough too. You look a lot worse than I am. What are you going to tell

everyone when we get back?”

Jonas frowned. He was a little panicky too. “The contract’s fine. Mr. Lime has

Sue to sign the contract here. I can’t move,

Imperia right away.”

avoid seeing this disgusting pig for a

you go back without me. Can’t keep

gritted his teeth. I’ll take this risk. He then looked at

“This deal involves dozens of cars. You

of surprise and pushed herself up.

not stupid. I know how important this

heaved a sigh of relief and leaned over to

“Isabella, last night-”

on

“Who’s there?”

door, and in came

shone.

a silent message in it. “I heard

Mr. Lime told me

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purr to it. If she talked a little slower, it

Even ladies would fall for her

his life force,

sure.

talk, then

as well. If you hadn’t come to Lawdom to negotiate,

handed the contract to

flipped through the contract. When she

handed a pen to Jonas.

sign this, Mr. Stokes.”

Mandy, and

the contract and joined in

vibrated. It was a new friend request.

found that

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she’d be happy a guy like

in her, but from how that

this guy was bad news. Not many people had

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