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.

on the phone for over 20 minutes! That's a record! If people knew, they'd be talking

looking somewhat unsatisfied. "She

""Huh?" Max looked confused.

had to hang up early because she had

if Isabel hadn't been busy, would they still be

talked about for so long, considering Xander

Conversations.

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made up your mind?" Xander's question snapped

have. Anyway, I've got nothing else to do, so

call Isabel and let

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answer

it out loud. You're just

Max was speechless.

changed. You're getting playful-guess love

don't have time for this; I'm

yet!" Max suddenly remembered

Xander asked impatiently, ready to

Something happened-you'll want to check for yourself." Max's fone was

knew each other well. Though Max often seemed lighthearted and playful, he

Max were as incompetent as most other second-generation heirs, Xander

tone while mentioning the trending topic hinted

little attention to big events, but when it involved Isabel, he couldn't afford to

expected, he

Isabel, heiress of the Zimmerman Group Isabel, of a late-night hit-and-run, along

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

situation.

Isabel flooded in one after another, filled with

can someone be so

Those rich second-generation have

a despicable woman! The police should arrest her and throw her in jail!

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