Chapter 28

Penny gritted her teeth. Without looking at Yvonne, she said loudly, “We’re here to pick a bone with Yvonne. Habella didn’t Lay a finger on Yvonne Yvonne roughed herself up to frame Isabella, and she forced us all to be witnesses‘ She pointed at Zachary and added, “When that man showed up and saw Yvonne on the ground, he joined us in admonishing Isabella, too”

Zachary’s face reddened.

Clayton glanced at the crowd and sneered. “You’re all a bunch of idiots. He lowered and asked Isabella, Is everything settled on your end?

Isabella shook her head. 1 still need the internship form”

Clayton nodded. “Let’s go then”

e crowd

He put his arm around Isabella’s shoulders and led her out through the i

James was sweltering with panic. “Mr. Murray, you’ve yet to see the other faculties.

“We haven’t dropped by the computer lab, Mr. Murray Henry said, hurrying after Clayton

“You can contact my assistant after you’ve straightened things out here Clayton said to james and Henry. Johnny, go and get Isabella’s internship form. I’ll head back to the company first” He led Isabella away with his arm around her and did not look back.

James and Henry exchanged a look, then turned to Johnny in unison. “Johnny, what

Johnny lightly coughed into his fist. “Mr. Laurier, where can I get the internship form **

Henry quickly had Josh bring forward the internship form “Johnny, regarding Rayson Internacional’s donation for the computer center. he began anxiously.

Johnny took the form which Josh carefully handed to him. “Is there anything else to register?”

Henry hurriedly waved a hand. “No. We’ll take care of the registration.”

Johnny addressed the anxious–looking James, Henry, and the others present, “Mr. Murray has always been particular about these things, so 1 suggest you look into the incident earlier and clear Mrs. Murray’s me before we discuss anything else. This is Mrs. Murray’s alma mater, after all, and her feelings are of utmost importance to Mr. Murray”

Henry was going to say something, but James stopped him

Thank you, Johnny. Please tell Mr. Murray that we’ll handle this matter with fairness and strive to create a healthy school environment where the students uphold strong principles and values, James promised solemnly

Johnny thought James sensibility and understanding made him a fiuing principal. He certainly spared Johnny from having to give lengthy warnings, Johnny made a mental note to put in a good word for James later.

In actuality, the project in question had been decided a long time ago, and the funds were ready, too. However, Clayton’s sudden visit today had complicated matters. Johnny sighed at the thought of the computers

student stared at Johnny and asked, “Who’s he?”

to donate a

was grave. “Mr. Laurier, be sure to deal with these

ran downstairs after Isabella. “Isabella!” he cried.

stopped but did not look

smirk. “How can we help you,

marry him, Isabella?” he asked, not at all noticing the tremor in his

lancée doing. Mr. Winslow!” Clayton asked,

none of your concern,”

my wife, I’d appreciate it if you stay away from her

vicious and icy that he was forced to look away. Focusing on

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Chapter 28

you being so stubborn. Isabella? Come home with me and

had chosen to believe others and forced her to apologize when she was being publicly ostracized earlier, only to turn around and emotionally blackiroil her after learning she was with another man. “Sorry, but I’m already married” she said coolly “Allow me to introduce

love him at all! Are you doing this just

my life away just in spite

that Isabella said she could grow

Murray, could you grow to love me as well! Would you be willing to let me in here?” Isabella asked as she put her hand on Clayton’s chest, tears shining

he clasped her hand. “You’ve always been in Isere, silly, and you always will be. It only has enough room for you.” He leaned down

slipped out of his control How can I expand Avid Ventures Real Estate and get my hands on the Ingram family’s fortune without her he ssked himself. He dismissed that thought, convinced that Isabella was only acting out of anger. That made him wonder when she had started getting angry with him. That’s rightt li was when she saw that video at the engagement party! he concluded. Zachary then considered if tabella had not been the one who played the video at the ceremony, and if that was when she had learned

certainly was not Zachary could not let Isabella stay with Clayton any longer or things could end up badly for him. He decided in was time he had Nathan summon Isabella home. That being said, Zachary thought it was highly unlikely that Clayton would fall for Isabella. Hr figured Clayton only saw her as

then cried When she was being ostracized earlier, she had been sure she would never dear her name. Her heart tightened at the thought of Yvonne’s smug expression and Zachary’s disgust and annoyance. She

a dignified manner acceptable to them. “What more do they want? she asked

arms away. “Hey, what’s wrong? Why the tean?” he asked gently.

herself. She cried relentlessly, her body shaking with each

rubbed her back soothingly. There, there, Don’t cry. I’m sorry I

the life of a heiress, and that he would need to work hard to become powerful before he could see her again. Little did he know how much she had suffered by the time he found her. He blamed himself for this. Had be known this would happen, he would have kept her by his side. They could

up at him and clutched his shirt. “Why did you believe me when I couldn’t

brushed away her tears. I would have believed anything

stared at him evenly.

his chest. “As I said, you’ve always been in

she was so hurt that she doubted she could ever love again. She looked at her hand

nodded calmly, I know, which was why I used visiting the campus as an excuse to look for you. I won’t let

eyes widened at this.

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