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?”

asked in a startled voice. “It was Clarice’s assistant. She sent him

surprised. “So, it’s her."

asked curiously, "Didn’t

someone has been trying to ruin you,

told you

some connections in the entertainment circle, and they were the

“Oh.”

silence, Roland spoke up, "Leave this to me. I’ll take care of it.”

a moment before raising her concerns, "Clarice is probably doing this with her parents’ help. Do you think you can handle

His voice filled Isabel with a sense of safety and was very

felt at

was going to offer to help, that meant she did not

was still a certain issue, so she made sure to add quite bluntly, "Roland, it's okay if

casually brushed it off. "It's getting late. Go take a shower and sleep.”

of sentences, and he was

she

leather shoes was seated at a large office desk. He sat up straight with his back against the chair and was staring at his phone. The wallpaper

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