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.

her and stopped trying to probe

stepped

her bedroom to see Isabel next to Roland, her eyes sparked with joy.

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

by telling her about her current

flight of worry. She hurried over to Isabel and patted

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

a sigh of

asked, “So, have you had dinner

dinner yet, do you

in the kitchen. Both of you, sit down at the dining table, I’ll

when she was showing up

the food was set on the table, Martha said with a bright smile, “Go on, eat with Roland.

"Okay, good night, Aunt

smiled suggestively at Roland before heading back to her

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