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As Xander emerged from the bathroom, Isabel looked up at him and nodded firmly. "Of course I'm going I've always believed in a little give-and-take. Since Eva crashed my wedding and took my groom, I'll make sure to return the favor by showing up at her wedding uninvited!"

Xander's anger surged, and he pressed Isabel against the wall, his chest heaving with fury, his eyes burning with rage.

"What's your problem?" Isabel asked, utterly perplexed by his response.

Knock, knock. The sound of knocking resonated through the room.

"Isa, what's happening in there?" Reggie's anxious voice called from outside.

Isabel glanced at Xander, still holding her against the wall, and frowned. "Nothing's wrong! Just go back to sleep!"

"Open the door! I brought you some medicine. Reggie's worry intensified; he had heard the loud commotion and was concerned that Isabel might have fallen due to her fever.

The more he thought about it, the more anxious he became. He needed to see that Isabel feel reassured.

Isabel bit her lip in distress. With Xander in her room, she couldn't let Reggie catch sight of t

In a panic, she shoved Xander toward the bathroom. "Get in there!"

Xander, still simmering with anger and feeling unworthy to face her family, stubbornly refused to move

Knock, knock. The sound came again.

"Isa? Isa?"

Reggie's rising urgency only added to Isabel's headache as she glared at Xander and hissed, "Will you please just go inside?"

"You can't go on the 18th Xander's voice was frigid.

"That's not happening. I've put too much effort into this-I'm definitely going." Isabel rejected his demand with determination.

Xander's lips pressed into a tight line, his expression as cold as ice.

"What do you think I am?" he asked, his frustration bubbling to the surface.

The knocking continued, and Isabel felt like a frantic ant on a hot stove.

"Can you stop being so unreasonable? Co we just talk about this later?"

She thinks I'm being unreasonable? Xander's anger surged, his chest heaving as if he was about to explode.

a spare key and opened the

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every ounce of strength, she shoved Xander into the bathroom. However, in the process, she lost her balance

Xander's reflexes kicked in, and he quickly caught her around the waist. In her panic, Isabel

with

with a splash,

the door, he was met with a massive splash from the

he shouted, rushing

tub, Isabel turned to face Reggie and attempted to appear unfazed. "Hey, I was just taking a

looked at her with a bewildered expression. "You're... showering with your

herself, momentarily

A bubble broke the surface of

widened in disbelief. Without hesitation, she thrust her hand into the bathtub

hand gently on Isabel's forehead. "It seems your fever has

dressed. Reggie thought to himself that she must be out of it

medicine and sleep well," Isabel assured him, her mind racing with anxiety about the man below. She had to get Reggie out of there quickly; she feared Xander might not hold on much longer. "Reggie, you should head out for now. It's not ideal for you to be here while I freshen up,"

caught between his worry for Isabel and the awkwardness of being in

I'll be fine," Isabel insisted, waving him

glance at the

out a long sigh of relief

filled the air, not a single ripple disturbed

dead! My brother is gone!" Isabel's complexion turned

Oh, no!

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reached down to pull him up. But when she finally managed to lift

guilt crashed over her, heavy and

slapped his

You

called out repeatedly, but he didn't

knew

lips

open slightly. When he saw Isabel desperately trying to revive him, his pupils widened in surprise, but that brief moment of awareness vanished just as quickly, and he closed his eyes again. "Why won't you wake

this process, Xander instinctively moved his hands a few times,

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