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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56 Xander

did Isabel notice the large

"I'm a doctor."

pressed the bag into Isabel's

against each other during the exchange, a jolt of

feels so

hands-long, pale

You should come upstairs with

"Okay."

nodded and followed Isabel up the

quiet." She turned to him,

shifted to

won't allow anyone

Isabel rummaged through her things and handed him

is a bit loose; it should

the pajamas in his hands-white, adorned with cheerful Mickey Mouse design Hr

his room earlier, searching through his closet, which was packed with 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

pink lace pajamas and couldn't help but twitch the corners of his mouth. He turned and headed toward the bathroom, still clutching

a giggle and returned the pink lace set

him, and she found it amusing to see such an unexpected

her phone

possibly be calling me at this

saw Kaleb's name flash on the screen. She wondered what he needed so late at night, fan't he supposed to be snuggled up with his new girlfriend? Could it be that my earlier performance struck a nerve, making

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Xander

She pressed to answer.

"Hello?"

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just pulled open the bathroom door, about to step

line.

who else would be trying to reach

squinted at

"Is something wrong?"

feeling any better?" Kaleb asked, his

an eyebrow, looking as if she had seen

I thought you were only worried about the

assumed kabel had completely severed ties with Kaleb, but here

about it, the more tension filled his

could you please stop belittling Eva by calling her a

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

"Why are you so

choked on his

you're calling me this late just to argue, you must be really bored. I don't have time for this. If there's nothing

his voice, forcing down his frustration. "Don't hang

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