Chapter 2028

Isabel shot a look at him. “What's with that attitude? You don't want me to sleep over at your place, do you?”

Roland muttered stiffly, "...No."

Isabel eyed him severely. His face was spelled with the same stoical calm, it did not seem like he did not want to help her.

Her expression softened, and she confessed, "It's my ex-boyfriend. Roland's expression shifted for once. "Your ex-boyfriend came to pester you?”

Isabel hugged her bag tightly while she walked on, she answered hesitantly, “Something like that.”

“Do you need help chasing him away?” he asked concerningly.

“No, I'll take care of it myself, just focus on your work, don’t worry about me.”

He had to help her handle affairs at Carter Corporation till dusk every day. She could not possibly trouble him any further. Besides, it was better that she handle her personal affairs on her own. Besides, Decker was no ordinary threat. She doubted even Roland could help.

and stopped trying to probe her for

they stepped into Roland’s

to see Isabel next to Roland, her eyes sparked with joy. "Isabel? Why are you

before making up an excuse at the spur of the moment. “Hey Aunt Martha. There was a fire at

Martha by telling her about her current

there being a fire at her place was enough to send Martha into a flight of worry. She hurried over

firefighters have put out the fire already but a lot of my things got burned

a sigh of relief.

have you

answered truthfully, "I haven't had dinner

something for Roland, it’s in the kitchen. Both of you, sit down at

to serve her when she was showing up

bright smile, “Go on, eat with Roland. I’ve already eaten so I’m going to head back to my room

"Okay,

before heading back

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