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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did Isabel notice the large bag of medication Xander

"I'm a doctor."

Xander pressed the bag

other during the exchange, a jolt of coolness ran

hand feels

examined Xander's hands-long, pale fingers

You should come upstairs with

"Okay."

nodded and followed Isabel

turned to him, pointing

to one of

she won't allow anyone

into her room, Isabel rummaged through her things

a bit loose; it should work

examined the pajamas in his hands-white, adorned with cheerful Mickey Mouse design Hr never

room earlier, searching through his closet, which was packed with clothing in nothing but black, white,

twitch the corners of his mouth. He turned and headed toward the bathroom, still clutching the

stifled a giggle and returned the pink lace set to the

and she found it amusing to see

her phone

calling me at this

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 him feel

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She pressed to answer.

"Hello?"

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just pulled open the bathroom door, about to step out when he heard

line.

who else

squinted at

"Is something wrong?"

you feeling any better?" Kaleb asked, his voice carrying an unusual

as if

you were only

expression darkened at that. He had assumed kabel had completely severed ties with Kaleb, but here

thought about it, the more tension filled his

stop belittling Eva by calling her a 'pick-me

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the queen of pick-me girls, Isabel shot

"Why are you so

choked

you're calling me this late just to argue, you must be really bored.

Kaleb raised his voice, forcing down his frustration. "Don't hang up just yet. I need to talk to

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