After the Secret Wedding Rise of My Queen

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153 Isabel's Back in the Headlines

Chapter 153 Isabel's Back in the Headlines

"Hey, wait! Let me reconsider this."

"Sure, take your time. I'll hang up for now."

"Can't you hold on just a bit longer-"

Beep! The call was cut off.

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Right after ending the call, Xander dialed Isabel for some casual conversation. Meanwhile, Max mumbled to himself.

"Why do I even have to help her? Who does she think she is? She asked me to pose as her boyfriend, and I'm supposed to just go along with it, huh?

"But if I refuse, she'll just find someone else...

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Max grew irritated, picturing Yvette cozying up to some other guy in front of her parents.

"Well, I'm bored anyway, so maybe it'll be a good distraction," he reasoned. Having made up his mind, Max called Xander back.

"Sorry, the person you're trying to reach is currently on another call. Please try again later..."

Who is he talking to? Why isn't he answering me?

Five minutes later, Max tried calling again, only to hear the same automated message.

"Still on the call? Since when does he talk this much?" Max wondered.

Normally, Xander was a man of few words. If he could respond in one word, he'd never bother using three If he was still talking after five minutes, Max could bet it was Isabel on the other line. Max clicked his tongue. "I'm so jealous!"

After 20 minutes, he finally got through.

Group, known for being brief and to the point. Yet here you are, on the phone for over 20

somewhat unsatisfied. "She had something

""Huh?" Max looked confused.

early because she had

Isabel hadn't been busy,

for so long, considering Xander was never

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Isabel's Back

your mind?"

I've got nothing else to do, so I'll go along with

I'll call Isabel and let her

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my answer so quickly-you just needed another

don't have to say it out loud. You're just stimulating yourself."

Max was speechless.

you've changed. You're getting playful-guess love does

don't have time for this;

up yet!"

else?" Xander asked impatiently, ready to

yourself." Max's fone was unusually serious, void of his usual

each other well. Though Max often seemed lighthearted and

were as incompetent as most other second-generation heirs, Xander wouldn't even consider him a

the trending topic hinted that something significant

when it involved Isabel, he couldn't afford to

expected, he saw Isabel's name

heiress of the Zimmerman Group Isabel, of a late-night

struck and rushed to the hospital, his condition critical. His family was impoverished,

situation.

one after

How can someone be

surprised. Those rich second-generation have no regard for us

The police should arrest her and throw

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