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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.

the point. Yet here you are, on the phone for over 20

somewhat unsatisfied. "She had

""Huh?" Max looked confused.

she had something to

jaw dropped. So, if Isabel hadn't been

talked about for so long, considering Xander was never one for

Conversations.

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you made up your mind?" Xander's question snapped Max

have. Anyway, I've got nothing else

Isabel

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my answer so quickly-you just needed another excuse

have to say it out loud. You're

Max was speechless.

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

time for this; I'm

up yet!"

else?" Xander asked impatiently, ready

Isabel, is trending right now. Something happened-you'll want to check for yourself." Max's fone was unusually

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

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

while mentioning the trending topic

it

quickly opened Twitter. As expected,

Group Isabel, of a late-night

rushed to the hospital, his condition critical. His family was impoverished, with a young son who had a heart condition

situation.

one after another, filled with

my god! How can someone be

second-generation

arrest her and throw her in

III

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