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Chapter 49 What's Your Real Purpose

Chapter 49 What's Your Real Purpose

Oh, no!

I've been caught!

Isabel gripped the man's shirt tigluly, her thoughts racing frantically.

Should I fleet

No, that's not an option! I'm no longer the same Isabel I used in be

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In her previous life, she had been known as the "Lone Wolf, living a solitary existence free from emotional ties.

But things were different now; she had someone who mattered to her.

She couldn't leave Reggie behind.

So running away was out of the question.

With no possibility of escape, she had to devise a believable excuse for her presence.

Breaking into a man's room at night and getting caught-it was tough to find a rational explanati

that!

As Isabel wrestled with her thoughts, Xander stepped forward.

"Look at me."

His authoritative tone sent a shiver of anxiety down henspine.

Should I comply or not?

If I don't it might raise suspicions.

Yet if I do, what if he reads something in my expression?

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options, Xander gently grasped her chin, lifting

she looked

Why does it

real purpose for being

sent a chill

So I've been discovered!

her hesitation appeared as

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"I know you came

here for me."

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taken aback, her mind struggling to follow his line of

a playful smile dancing

supposed to admit?" With each word

from her grip and continued, "Sam was right-you didn't marry me

speechless, her gaze eventually falling to the shirt he was holding. She

chuckled, a smug look on

spotting her twisting his shirt in her hands, he had felt a surge of emotions. Had he not been careful, he might have swept her up and taken her to bed, acting on their unspoken desires right then and there. "Wait, what?" Isabel nearly choked on her own breath, hastily

to rummage through my clothes? Just

Isabel found

admit it? Fine. I'll make it impossible for you to deny." Xander pulled out his phone and opened a recording app-it was a

wealth and intend to become the mistress of this house. Beyond that, I plan to drug him, strip him

jaw dropped in disbelief, her eyes glued to Xander's phone, unable

to say for yourself now?" Xander asked, a mischievous

Isabel.

headache began to form in Isabel's

was no doubt; that recording was

thank her for convincing Xander that she had ulterior motives-that she had entered his room under the cover of night with plans

things easier; I can just play

to overtake her, and met Xander's gaze with

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Plus, after being hurt by a jerk, running into you at that moment made me well, 1 just-ahem-lost my composure." As she spoke, a wave of uncontainable joy surged within Xander, enveloping him like the

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from different backgrounds, and on the day of our wedding. I made a vow. I would never take advantage of you, would I allow myself to develop feelings. So forget about what happened tonight. Once I help your brother recover, I'll file for divorce

was nailing her performance,

just needed to maintain her facade of sadness as she

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