Leave Me Alone Mr Shaffer Novel

“Alice attempts suicide every year. I’ve lost count of how many times it’s been.”

Seth’s words reverberated in Isabella’s ears, causing her to furrow her brow and momentarily cease her wailing. “What?”

Seth sat down beside her, peering inside. “That’s what the village doctor said.”

Isabella found it hard to believe. “How is that possible? She doesn’t seem like…”

“Those who are desperate to live can only repeatedly experience death, using their fear of it to strengthen their courage to keep living.” Seth finished slowly, reiterating the village doctor’s words. “Apparently, she always uses charcoal but always leaves herself an escape route.”

Isabella still didn’t comprehend. “What do you mean by leaving an escape route? We just happeríed to be there. Alice was really close to dying.”

Seth replied, “That pot of charcoal fire wasn’t enough to produce lethal carbon monoxide.”

Isabella fell silent. She recalled Alice’s profile. This elderly woman was once a top student at the University of Causton and was full of knowledge. Calculating the air conditions in a room wouldn’t be a difficult task for her.

it hard for her to breathe. Isabella lowered her head, murmuring, “I’m also to blame provoked her. She’s already having a hard enough time

her, not uttering a word for a

he finally spoke. “Forget

looked up, slightly surprised.

up, we’ll go

her face, her gaze fixed on Seth, scrutinizing his expression. He had previously mentioned forgetting about the gem, but it was always due to circumstances and clearly a temporary abandonment. However, in this moment, Isabella could sense that he genuinely no longer desired it. She stared at him for a long time, her eyes

raised an eyebrow slightly, his tone nonchalant. “Don’t worry, you’ll still receive

not about the

moments when you

lowered her head, remaining silent. There was commotion from inside the village doctor’s office,

“Alice is awake.”

go in and see Alice. She

clicked his tongue, giving her a push from behind.

turned back with newfound courage. She took a deep breath and