After the Secret Wedding Rise of My Queen

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Chapter

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.

being brief and to the point. Yet here you are, on the phone for over 20 minutes! That's a record! If people knew, they'd be talking

slightly, looking somewhat unsatisfied.

""Huh?" Max looked confused.

early because she had something to attend to,"

jaw dropped. So, if Isabel hadn't been busy, would they still

dying to know what they'd talked about for so long, considering Xander was never

Conversations.

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Isabel's Back

you made up your mind?" Xander's question

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

call Isabel and let her

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that's why you wanted my answer so quickly-you just

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

up yet!" Max suddenly

Xander asked impatiently, ready

fone was unusually serious, void of his usual joking. Upon

Though Max often seemed lighthearted and playful, he was much

incompetent as most other second-generation

while mentioning the trending

when it involved Isabel, he couldn't afford

expected, he

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

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

situation.

after another, filled with insults

god! How can someone be

Those rich second-generation have no regard for us at

woman! The police should arrest her and throw her in jail! Better yet,

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