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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 flawless, like porcelain-no sign of any

he had to be overthinking

something still nags at him. Why is she so obsessed with the

kiss him and sign an agreement

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Something was off

pendant nestled again er chest. After a moment's hesitation, be carefully pulled it from between her cleavage. "Puff..."he exhaled

figure-so perfect, it was almost a ne. Admiring her beauty was one thing, but being unable to truly enjoy

knew when another opportunity like

took Xander a full minute to regain his composure. Holding the emerald pendant in

furrowed his brow

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was the person who had intruded on the Nelsons' villa last night? Do they have some connection? Xander figured that monitoring

before he could act, there was something else he needed to

woke up the next morning, she immediately realized something was off. Her neckline had been pulled

happened. She

too hot and accidentally adjusted

see it?" she

suddenly buzzed, interrupting her thoughts. It was Reggie

up,

do this?" Reggie's

you mean?" Isabel asked, still trying to process what was

didn't understand why Reggie would call so early and ask such

"You don't know yet?"

knew that something

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

What?

speechless. She had no idea the situation

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CEO of that company was running a large public corporation, and Isabel had done her research. She knew that this company teamed up

a venture valued at over 100

of the year. Isabel had planned to bide her time, hoping that

in a destructive conflict.

million and chose to go all

for Solaria's richest person, the sheer

"Isabel whispered his name quietly to