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Hearing the word "Master" again made Isabel's skin crawl with embarrassment. A wave of shame washed over her, leaving her covered in goosebumps.
Seeing her wide-eyed, speechless reaction, Xander found her both amusing and endearing. He hadn't expected her to be so easy to tease.
Mr. Bennett had just discovered a new form of entertainment.
"Uh... "Isabel's gaze swept across the floor, landing on the scattered boxes and papers. During the massage, she had come up with a flimsy excuse, one that might just get her through the situation.
"I saw a rat. I was trying to catch it, and it ran up there. That's how this happened."
Even she didn't believe the lie. Would he?
As Isabel's heart pounded with uncertainty, Xander spoke. "Next time you see something like that, call for help. Falling from up there... You're lucky it's just your back that got hurt. If it had been your head, it could've been a lot worse." He bought it? He actually believed that?
She couldn't even believe it herself.
Isabel's emotions were a mess, but since he had accepted her story, she didn't dare say anything more.
"Your meeting isn't over, is it?"
Xander glanced toward the conference room next door. "There are still a few important matters to discuss. You rest here for
now.
"I'll nap for a bit," Isabel said, closing her eyes.
Xander gently placed his jacket over her before leaving the office.
As soon as the door clicked shut, Isabel's eyes flew open. She stared at the mess scattered across the floor, whispering to herself
"Did he actually believe me?"
Leo followed Xander out.
"Boss, Ms. Zimmerman... What was she doing in there? It looked like she was searching for something."
"Catching a rat, Xander replied with a frown.
"Huh?" Leo blinked in surprise. "Catching a rat? A rat in your office? That's impossible! You're the cleanest person I know. Every time I have the cleaning crew tidy up, I make sure they're extra thorough. There wouldn't even be a fly, let alone a rat!" Xander stopped walking. He already knew something was off.
face darkening and
brief silence, Xander turned to Lea "Look into her. Find out who she was meeting with a month ago, right before and after her wedding to Kaleb. Any
one tasked with investigating Isabel when she and Kandley first
the Johnson family, it was always Reggie who protected her, Without him, who knew what her stepmother might've done to
the Isabel he knew now was a different woman altogether. She was strong, fearless, and had a fierce determination. Anyone who dared cross
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was an excellent fighter. Samuel had told him that Isabel had single-handedly taken on five
years, the Bennetts had poured countless resources into
had managed to get him on his feet in just over a month.
was nothing short of
suspicious part of all. If Isabel had these skills, why hadn't she
a bold
He glanced at Xander.
had figured it out, surely
saying
Xander
"Yes, Boss."
Isabel rested in bed, she
bored.
held her phone in her hands, chatting over video with a young
counting on you this time. Everything depends
Isabel called Raoul was currently the top live-stream seller in the
you, I've turned down all the other companies. Losing a bit of money doesn't matter as long as you're satisfied!" Raoul said, his expression animated, words pouring out in a
his antics. Otherwise, the way he flailed
at the screen. "All I see is your mouth
live-streamer for a reason! This mouth is what keeps me fed," Raoul said, grinning with
feel
the whole story of how she was wronged, her current situation, and her relationship with Kaleb. Isabel
Raoul's mention of Johnson Group, Isabel's expression
world to know just how
Group's new launch out of the market
Miracle Healer, able to bring the dead back to life! A simple acne and skincare product? That's nothing! I won't even need to hype it up. In a week, the viewers in my stream will see the miracle
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