Chapter 153

Isabella’s first thought was that Seth had returned when she saw the door

open, but it was a nurse who entered. She felt a mix of surprise and

confusion, appearing polite but slow-witted at the same time. “Is there

something wrong?”

The nurse looked into the room and said, “Director Witt sent me to check if

you’re able to buy food on your own. The hospital provides meals for

patients.”

Isabella was tongue-tied and slow to respond. “…”

“The gentleman who was here earlier has been gone for a while, so Director

Witt sent me,” the nurse said suggestively.

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Isabella felt helpless, unsure whether to appreciate the doctor’s

consideration or complain about the nosiness of the doctors and nurses.

Sighing, she decided to focus on her appetite first. “Thank you. Please order a

meal for me. I don’t have any dietary restrictions.”

After giving her an “OK” hand signal, the nurse closed the door, and silence

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returned to the ward. Isabella leaned against the headboard of the bed and

stared at the shredded paper in the bin.

She couldn’t help but miss the food from Eataly. She used to go there often

with Natasha, but they hadn’t been there recently due to their busy

schedules. The taste of the food lingered in her mouth, making everything

else seem bland in comparison.

Furthermore, the hospital food was mostly flavorless, and her taste buds

all day. She forced

her stomach couldn’t handle it and started to ache again. In the middle

to call the doctor twice and received a scolding.

I know he’s

boyfriend should behave, even if he’s rich. If he continues treating

this, find another

felt both

remaining

for the pain to subside.

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70%

in turmoil, but she didn’t dare to fall into a deep sleep, worried

flow of blood from the IV drip. So she stayed vigilant

when the IV drip finally finished. When the

to remove the needle, he rambled on and even asked if she

hidden

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be asleep in the

its previous pin-drop silence, with

the air-conditioning

deep breath, releasing all her frustrations,

long it had been, but her mind

serenity.

***

old Shaffer

room, the

knelt on the floor

crying.

the couch with a teakwood frame,

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back straight. He frowned, staring intensely at

complained, feeling frustrated and

in a

an old man.

bodyguards outside glanced at each other, trying to get

leader stepped forward helplessly. “Mr. Seth

and should be here soon.”

revealing

pursed, and every movement he

of

Lara was not satisfied that Spencer didn’t lose

for me. Otherwise,

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