Chapter 33 Isabel Protects Her Husband

Isabel's pupils widened in shock, her mind going completely blank as she struggled in comprehend the situation unfolding before her

Before she could react, the man in front of her doubled down, forcefully invaring her space with an unstoppable intensity, sending her mind into chaos. "Holy- Beowulf's eyes nearly popped out of his heat Never in his wildest dreams did he imagine he'd witness the cool and fierce boss being kissed forcefully tightening

Xander, let go of her? Beowulf yelled, his fists he swing a punch at Xander.

Isabel quickly wrapped her arms around Xander's wais spinning them both around to dodge Beowulf's

fist

Beowulf froze mid-punch, standing there dumbfounded. He watched as the two of them almost melded together, entwined in each other's arms.

What on earth is happening?

Did boss save Xander just now!

It's obvious that Xander is the one who attacked her, so why is she shielding him

Xander frowned as soon as he lost contact with the girls lips. He frowned, ready to lean forward, and she sealed her lips again.

But Isabel pressed a hand firmly over his mouth. She shot a quick glance at Beowulf and declared, "He's been drugged."

As she spoke, Isabel pulled out a silver needle and swiftly stuck it into Xander's body. She temporarily. suppressed the rampaging fire in him, causing him to fall into a semi-conscious state.

"I don't care what he's on; he just-wait!" Beowulf suddenly snapped back to reality, regaining a bit of his sanity as he took a closer look at Xander. Based on his condition, it was clear what had happened. No wonder Xander had kissed Boss-he had fallen into a trap,

"Even so, you can't let him off that easily! Hold him still so I can punch him once, Beowulf said, grabbing Xander by the collar, his fist ready to strike.

"Beo, stop it!" Isabel pulled Beowulf's hand away, still holding Xander protectively as if she were a mother hen shielding her chick.

Beowulf watched the scene, feeling as if the sky had fallen. His heart screamed. No! Boss is about to be taken by the goat! Just then, the Perkins burst onto the scene. Tiffany, eyes blazing with fury, shouted at Isabel, "Put him down, right now!"

"So, it was you who drugged him. Quite the nerve you've got!" Isabel said coolly, seeing through their scheme with razor-sharp clarity. "Let me guess, you saw that the Bennetts were about to cut ties with your 1/4

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family and feared your family's decline. So, you believed that resorting to desperate measures-drugging Xander in the hopes of marrying into wealth-was the best way to save yourselves?"

Her words struck like arrows straight to the heart of their malicious plan.

are you talking about? What drugs? Don't

he's like this," Isabel said, her sharp gaze

just drank too much, that's all. He wasn't drugged Now give him to me!" Tiffany stepped forward, reaching out

kicked Tiffany hard without hesitation, causing

said he's drunk? If that's the case, shouldn't I be the one to take care of him? Who do you think you are? Why should I hand

clutched her stomach, glaring at Isabel with hatred. "His wife? As if I don't believe for a second that you two are married. He's just mad at me for ditching him at the city

a disdainful look before holding onto Xander às she prepared to

quickly

the bodyguards hed arranged

room for failure. No matter w they had to get Tiffany into Xander's bed tonight. If Xarder regained his senses,

them off."

stretched his neck, eager for a fight. It had been

guided Xander out of the restaurant. As they reached the car, Leo, who

rushed out.

to the boss? Did he drink too

why is Isabel

the Perkins, Isabel said as she

looking over

big deal, just a bit of a drug in his system. Isabel

quickly grasped

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Isabel

as he slid

at that moment. Xander groggily woke

no hospital, Xander mumbled, his

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given your condition, shouldn't we consider taking you to the hospital? Leo asked, turning to face

Take me home, Xander replied, struggling to

but could he trust Xander's judgment in this state? What if

because Leo

says. Take him home. I'll treat him

lifted a huge weight off Leo's shoulders. Yes, Madam,

home, Samuel was sitting in the living room, a bucket of popcorn in hand,

as the game started getting exciting, the front

Xan has come home?

all You-

called out without looking, "Xan, you're just in time the game's just

off when he turned to see Isabel

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