Carla did not know how to respond.

After a brief hesitation, she asked cautiously, “You look like you’re in a bad mood. Did he say something that upset you?”

Isabel’s expression softened a little, and she assured Clara, “It's fine. I'm going to get some rest, and you should catch up on some rest too.”

Carla knew her better than to probe Isabel and promptly let her be.

Isabel returned to her room after that. Her phone rang the moment she stepped into the room.

It was Roland calling her.

She eagerly answered the phone, “Hey, why the sudden call? Did anything happen?”

"I sent you several texts just now, but you haven’t replied.” After a pause, he asked, "Where did you go just now?"

Isabel told him with a sigh, "I had to see someone."

“The person who has been targeting you for some reason?”

know about that?” she asked in a startled voice. “It was Clarice’s assistant. She sent him here to deliver a

not sound surprised. “So,

curiously, "Didn’t you know?”

know that someone has been trying to ruin you, but I

you that?"

some connections in the entertainment circle, and they were the ones who told

“Oh.”

a brief silence, Roland spoke up, "Leave this

is probably doing this with her parents’ help. Do you

voice filled Isabel with a sense of

and felt

was going to offer to help,

add quite bluntly, "Roland, it's okay if

brushed it off.

had barely exchanged a handful of sentences, and he was hanging

faintly, then she went

a handsome suit paired with polished leather shoes was seated at a large office desk. He sat up straight

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