Chapter 69 The Persistent Ex-Fiance

Samuel quickly moved to the window, pulled back the curtains, and looked down.

"Hmm? Where is she?"

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He had clearly seen a figure that looked a lot like Isabel pass by just a moment ago, but now it was gone.

Samuel scanned the surroundings again at night, but still saw nothing

"Could I have been mistaken?"

Samuel rubbed his eyes. It must be from staring at the screen while gaming too long

He closed the curtains and turned off the lights to go to sleep.

Isabel stepped out from behind a large tree and glanced toward Samuel's room.

"What a night owl, staying up so late," she thought before continuing on her way.

Before long, she arrived at the old villa in the back.

The driver responsible for the accident and the assassins from over a decade ago were all confined here. They were kept in separate rooms, so it made her task easier.

Isabel first approached the driver's room, retrieved her pre-prepared hypnotic tools, and gave him a light kick.

"Wake up.

The driver, lost in a deep sleep, blinked groggily as he was jolted awake.

This was the ideal time for hypnosis, so Isabel immediately set to work.

Thirty minutes later, feeling exhausted, Isabel stepped out of the old villa.

I'm so tired. Time to get some rest.

The following day, as they were having breakfast, Leo rushed in, phone in hand.

"Boss, I just got an anonymous email."

"What's the email about?" Xander asked, curious about what could be so urgent that Leo burst in like that.

Isabel remained unfazed, calmly enjoying her breakfast

Though Samuel was intrigued, he didn't lean in to see. He assumed I was related to company business. Unlike his brother, he wasn't particularly adept at business matters and had little interest in what was happening. Xander started the video, revealing the driver sitting on the bed. His eyes were lifeless as he mumbled. "Back then, I did receive some money to run someone over."

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At this revelation, both Xander and Samuel froze in shock.

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Isabel glanced at the milk in her hand, contemplating whether she should go over to take a look. Would it be too abrupt if she showed even a hint of interest?

thought, Isabel grabbed her milk and approached

this?" she asked

a tight spot financially, and he assured me that I wouldn't be in any danger, so I reluctantly agreed." Isabel pressed

don't know, the driver

you seen what he looks like?"

was well covered. I

carefully. Did he have any distinctive features?

hand to say 'pleasure to work

hypnosis sessions with the assassins, revealing responses similar to those of

behind Samuel was meticulous in their methods,

driver hadn't inadvertently noticed the missing finger, they likely wouldn't have had even

weak. Isabel believed that after years

where it was sent from?"

for two seconds before

as he spoke, a heavy

to be a deliberate misdirection on their

secretly helping us?" Samuel muttered to himself before a thought suddenly struck him. He turned wide-eyed toward

approach wouldn't work and that hypnosis would be more effective. Looking at the

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the shadowy figure

Was it a hallucination?

just

Or was it... Isabell

Orus

swirling in his mind, Samuel couldn't help but ask, "Did you

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I was completely buried under a pillow and

eyes twitched, and then continued to stare at Isabel, trying to find some

the matter? Is there something on my face? Is it because I didn't wash off the eye boogers?" Isab deliberately changed the subject. Samuel fell

that moment, a hand

leaned back as Xander's hand

"Don't move.

with Samuel just now. Are there really eye boogers on my

mind, Xander's hand approached her face. He gently

and Samuel's reaction wasn't far off. It felt like

With that thought, Samuel glanced up at Leo.

napkin. He paused, rubbing them thoughtfully, and glanced down at his hands. Isabel blinked rapidly, locking

she was being hit on, but his refined and distinguished air made it

be so brazen.

strangely unsettled, Isabel noticed that the sandwich in her

moment, Xander's deep, melodious voice suddenly

a movie together

a moment, turning to

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A date?

trying to pursue

even fully left

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