Chapter 56 Xander Was Jealous

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Isabel hurried to the window, pulling back the curtain take a look. There he was, standing right at her.

door

He actually came!!

As she looked outside, Isabel noticed that it had started pouring while she was inside. The rain was coming down hard

What could Xander possibly want?

Could something have happened to Samuels leg?

With that thought racing through her mind, Isabel dashed down the stairs, trying to tread lightly so Reggie wouldn't hear her.

Luckily, the sound of the rain masked her movements, allowing her to remain unnoticed.

When she flung the door open, she was greeted by a sight: Xander stood there, completely

"You didn't bring an umbrella?" Isabel whispered.

"It wasn't raining when I left, he replied, his voice low and slightly raspy.

"Why are you here? Did something happen to Samuel's leg?" Isabel asked, her words tinged with concern

Xander frowned, surprised that she seemed more worried about Samuel than the fact that he had trekked, through the rain. "He's fine."

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Isabel stared at Xander in confusion. Then why did you-

Before she could finish her thought, he pressed his largo hand against her forehead. Her eyes widened in surprise, astonished by his sudden gesture.

"You're still a bit warm, Xander said, lowering his hand to meet her gaze.

Isabel's lips parted slightly, her expression frozen as the absorbed the sight of him.

So, he ventured out into the rain at this hour because he's concerned about my health?

That realization sparked a complex mix of feelings within her, akin to a seed breaking through the earth to sprout.

"I brought some medicine."

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19:17 Wed, Nov 13

Xander

notice the large bag

"I'm a doctor."

shouldn't treat themselves. Xander pressed the bag into Isabel's

their fingers brushed against each other during the exchange, a jolt

feels so

examined Xander's hands-long, pale

completely soaked. You should come

"Okay."

nodded and followed

turned to

to one

allow anyone to see

room, Isabel rummaged through her things and handed him

a bit loose; it should work for

his hands-white, adorned with cheerful Mickey Mouse design Hr never imagined he'd find himself holding something so

clothing in nothing but black, white, and gray-everything exuding a minimalist vibe. "Don't you like it? I also have a pink lace set," she said, retrieving it

but twitch the corners of his mouth. He turned and headed toward

returned the pink lace

had merely been to tease him, and she found

then, her

be calling me

he needed so late at night, fan't he supposed to be snuggled up with his new girlfriend? Could it be that my

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Wed, Nov

Xander

She pressed to answer.

"Hello?"

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door, about to step out when he heard Isabel's voice on

line.

hour, aside from me, who else would

squinted at the door,

"Is something wrong?"

better?" Kaleb asked, his voice

eyebrow, looking as if she

care about me? I thought you

completely severed ties with Kaleb,

about it, the more tension filled his

Eva by calling her a 'pick-me girl?" Kaleb said, clearly

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fine, she's not a pick-me girl; she's the queen

"Why are you so

choked

to argue, you must be really bored. I don't have time for

"Don't hang up just yet. I need to talk to

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