Chapter 122

The screech of brakes reverberated throughout the venue, abruptly halting

everyone in their tracks.

Isabella was thrown back into her seat by the sudden stop, her internal

organs jolted and her head spinning.

She gripped the steering wheel, shocked by the person who had

unexpectedly appeared in front of her car. Reacting swiftly, she unbuckled

her seatbelt and got out of the car.

The person who darted out happened to be a disheveled man, his view

obstructed by a pile of items. It wasn’t until Isabella stepped out that he

realized it and began apologizing profusely.

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Anger surged through Isabella, causing her head to ache. Before she could

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utter a word, Alex called out to her from inside the car.

“Isabella, call an ambulance quickly!”

Isabella’s heart jolted as she rushed to the back seat. Sure enough, Jonas

had a gash on his forehead, blood streaming down his face. It was a

terrifying sight.

Although she didn’t particularly like Jonas, she couldn’t hesitate in a situation

like this. She quickly took out her phone and made the call.

Within minutes, the ambulance arrived.

Isabella and Alex helped Jonas out of the car. He was heavy, and the two

women struggled to carry him.

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Alex stayed with him while Isabella dealt with the aftermath.

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Isabella nodded. “Call me if you need anything.”

that it

ambulance drove away. She barely had time to

she turned around and

car.

news of an accident during the rehearsal gets out, no one will show up

tomorrow.”

towards the source of

it. Everyone avoided eye

they quickly

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to clean the bloodstains

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behind. She picked it up, planning to return it

things settled down.

the car back to its original spot and confirming that

in order, she finally relaxed.

somehow appeared behind Isabella amidst the crowd.

probably caused

a bit surprised that Keira

and

a big problem, right?”

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demeanor comforting. She spoke softly, hands.

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it were someone else, it might be a minor issue, but

it’s likely to become

people

She was aware of the recent animosity she

vulnerable to being targeted.

nothing I can do.

furrowed her brow, concerned for Isabella. “You should

off a

purpose of such a gesture

“A firecracker?”

Mon,

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nodded. “Business people believe in luck. If you don’t handle

matters, some important figures might not

her arms, deep

Keira finished speaking, she cautioned Isabella

to her post.

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didn’t think setting off firecrackers was a

venue was filled with

be

decided to assess the situation first. While everyone

the restroom to eavesdrop from a corner.

few women’s

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stall door.

news spread so quickly? Mr. Lime’s secretary

he’s not coming.”

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said it’s too ominous, a car

during the rehearsal.”

Isabella cursed or something? Who does

ride in the same car as

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