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Chapter 193 Isabel's Sleep-Talking Caught by Xander

Chapter 193 Isabel's Sleep-Talking Caught by Xander

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Isabel's eyes immediately brightened when she saw the boy, freshly showered and looking dashing.

"You look great," she said with a smile, "though not as handsome as Xan, of course."

From that moment on, their relationship grew closer. He'd share snacks with her and even let her ride on his back like a playful horse.

In the middle of this dream, the door creaked open. Xander, dragging himself in after a long day, climbed into bed and naturally pulled Isabel into his arms.

Isabel, already accustomed to this, snuggled against him, wrapping her arms around his trim waist and using his chest as a pillow.

Xander felt a warmth in his heart as she responded without hesitation.

Just as he was about to kiss her forehead, her quiet sleep-talking caught his attention.

"Richard, I want to ride on your back..."

Xander frozen, his eyes widening in shock. He stared at Isabel, his mind racing.

"What did you say?"

Isabel was mumbling, her voice soft and dreamy, but it sounded like...

Xander wasn't sure, and he didn't want to clarify.

"Shh, go to sleep," Isabel murmured, shifting slightly in his embrace as she settled back into a peaceful sleep.

As time passed, Xander's wild thoughts began to fade, and he let out a quiet sigh.

It couldn't have been that, right?

That fire had wiped out everything-the Nelson family had been consumed by it, all three of them gone.

And he'd had Leo investigate Isabel thoroughly. She was real, undeniably so. She was Colin Zimmerman's- daughter, and the two looked completely different. Or has she undergone some sort of surgery?

Her skin was

had

is she so obsessed with the emerald guardian

shown an unusual intensity toward it-enough to kiss him and

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Something was off

carefully pulled it from between her cleavage. "Puff..."he exhaled sharply, trying to cool the sudden

being unable to truly enjoy it felt like torture. The last time she had been drunk, he had taken advantage of her unconscious

when another opportunity like

full minute to regain his composure. Holding the emerald pendant

furrowed his brow

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this pendant? And who was the person who had intruded on the Nelsons' villa last night? Do they have some connection? Xander figured that monitoring the villa closely would eventually reveal the

act, there was something else he needed to

she immediately realized something was off. Her neckline had been pulled down, revealing

idea what happened. She clearly remembered dressing

too hot and accidentally adjusted it in my

he see it?" she muttered,

interrupting her thoughts.

up, Reg?"

he do this?" Reggie's voice was

Isabel asked, still trying to process

understand why Reggie would call so early

"You don't know yet?"

knew that something

she could ask, Reggie continued, "The overseas guy who took advantage of you-the one causing a stir online? I was planning to handle him, but his company just went bankrupt overnight. A major collapse. Aside from Xander, there's no one else I can think of with that

What?

speechless. She had no idea the situation

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done her research. She

were involved in a venture valued at over 100 million dollars, with Bennett

rushed to seek revenge. Based on Beowulf's findings, the partnership was supposed to wrap up by the end of the year. Isabel had planned to bide her time, hoping that waiting would allow Xander to avoid any financial damage.

in a destructive conflict.

500 million and chose to

Solaria's richest person, the

"Isabel whispered his name quietly

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