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Chapter 55 Xander Calls Isabel Home

Chapter 55 Xander Calls Isabel Home

From the look on Xander's face, Samuel could instantly tell that Xander was in a foul mood.

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"She mentioned she was picking up her brother from the hospital, having dinner with him, and then finding somewhere to stay for the night," Samuel informed him.

Xander narrowed his eyes and sank deeper into the couch, intertwining his fingers and resting them on his thighs, sitting in silence.

Why doesn't she bring Reggie here? Does she think I won't be able to provide food for him? Or does she believe there isn't enough space for him?

Neither of that is true.

The reality is that she has never seen me as her man.

The more he pondered this, the heavier the weight of despair hung over him.

Samuel frowned, thinking to himself, Isabel is only spending one night away, and it's big deal? If Xander discovers that Isabel plans to crash a wedding on the 18th, wouldn't he co her. What is the

love it?

While Samuel was absorbed in his thoughts, he noticed Xander dialing a number and lifting the phone to

his ear

He didn't have to look closely; Samuel already knew who Xander was calling.

Meanwhile, Isabel was enjoying her meal when she noticed Xander's name light up on her phone. She she a quick, nervous glance at Reggie, feeling a twinge of guilt. "What's up?" Isabel answered, attempting to keep her voice steady.

"Where are you?" Xander inquired.

"Home." Technically, she wasn't lying; the villa was indeed her home.

However, Isabel failed to grasp just how much Xander was affected by her choice of words.

What does she mean by "home"? Isn't my villa her home too? Am I not her family?

"Come back." His tone was sharp, almost commanding

Isabel frowned slightly, annoyance flickering within her, but she quickly pushed it aside to stay focused on her mission.

Ithought I told Samuel to tell you, I'm with Reggie tonight. I'll come back tomorrow."

Xander's lips formed a thin line.

Did she consider her brother more important than me? That question almost slipped from his lips.

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His tone softened compared to his earlier harshness, wrapping around Isabel like a warm embrace.

her

soothing quality of his voice. When he lowered his tone and softened it, his

found herself

is so red. Do you have a fever?" Reggie placed his hand on her forehead. "You're burning up! I knew it-you got soaked in the rain

returned from the market, a sudden downpour had

a hand to touch her forehead; it was indeed

was truly

chastised herself, a concerned voice

you running

about 100 degrees; it's not too high," Isabel replied,

She feared developing a high fever during the night, so she planned to prepare a syringe in advance, just in case she needed an injection if the medicine didn't bring the fever down. Even

are you? I'm coming to find you. Xander stood up from the couch and strode

to come over; I'm perfectly fine. I'll just take some medicine

your location. If you're in

in

the Bennetts' influence and connections in Solaria, they could

call, Isabel quickly sent

Xander saw the coordinates on the map,

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Lilac Heights.

And Villa No. 77

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sent Leo to purchase it, only to learn

about who had acted so swiftly to secure that

it turned out that Isabel was

knot the

information without asking Isabel directly, as he had previously instructed Leo to investigate who had bought the villa, but there had been no leads. Isabel you

out of

and her

to bed early," Kaleb suggested, guiding Eva touge or the bed and

Eva recalled something. "Kal, did you notice

her comment registered, Kaleb remembered

improve? I remember you mentioning that his burns were serious and wouldn't heal. His face looked

her blood drawn. Reggie had burst in like a maniac, and in his focus on protecting Eva, he had ordered Reggie out without a second thought. Later, he discovered that Reggie had been so desperate to enter that his bodyguard had no choice but to break Reggie's ribs to stop

face still bore those severe marks. Now, just a month later, it was completely healed. He must have experienced some kind of