Goodbye Cheater Hello CEO’s Wife by Payne Walter

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Chapter 34

“Look who’s talking Everything about you gu

i guys spells childish”“ Isabella shouted at the trio’s harks.

The devilish man did not look back, but the two beauties turned to Tabella with a smile. Isabella stuck out her tongue and made a face. The beauties were amused, yet they kept up with that man closely

Isabella waited for asther ten minutes before Clayton c

came over.

In the afterglow of sunset, the buildings were glazed with a faint golden color. Chyton walked against the light, seemingly glowing with a subcle

hale..

Isabella wore a grin as she watched him approach, thinking. This is so picturesque!

“Are you that glad to see me, Mrs. Murray?” Clayton stroked her head dosingly.

Isabella pushed his hand away, stood over in his spot, and pointed at herself, “Check this out. Don’t I look good in the sunshine?”

Clayton narrowed his eyes and nodded. “You’re beautiful”

Isabella jumped on the spot and turned her back. “Shall we get going?”

Clayton strode over and caught up with her, placing her hand over his arm.

“You must feel happy today” Clayton felt that Isabella seemned different that day, appearing to be over the moon.

Isabella held his arm and walked on the brick–patterned path, swaying all the way. “Mm. Owen came so audition for the female lead role today. Should she succeed, shell likely rise to fame. I’m so happy for her”

Clayton opened the car door, let Isabella in, and helped her fasten her seat belt.

“You’re that close with Ms. Carry!” Clayton revved up the engine.

Isabella bobbed her head. “We’ve been friends since middle school. I was sick, and when I first came to this city, I was scared to mix with others. No one would be friends with me except Gaven. We’ve been close ever since. Then, I took computer courses while she enrolled in a film academy and often went outstation for shooting. That was when we were apart most of the time.

Clayton put one hand on the steering wheel while caressing Isabella’s head with the other. “You were sick?”

Isabella nodded. looking gloomy. “Yeah I was ill for more than a year.

Chyton exerted more strength unwittingly. “What kind of illness? How did you end up with a?”

Isabella shook her head, and Clayton took his hand off

“My mom passed, and I was heartbroken, but my dad re–married. I vied with Yvonne for a toy back then and fell down the stairs and hit my head. I broke my legs, too, and spent more than a year recuperating Isabella lowered her voice.

Clayton felt heartbroken and grabbed Isabella’s hand

He feared that ber fall might not have been an accident.

It was that year that he lost contact with her. It turned out that she had been ill, yet be suspected that somebody had a hand in it.

He could only imagine what Isabella had gone through those lonely days.

His phone suddenly chimed.

Clayton answered it. “Hello”

for a booze, Clayton. A crisp voice resonated in the car

“Not happening!” Clayton refused without hesitation.

“You have to come!” was the response.

“No time

He your own guest,

I barely escaped death but still dealt with the company

four who stood by you daily. Still,

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your exclaimed

mer Clayton remarked.

the

was agape.

the phone was hing up like that, she asked in surprise, “A

Clayton responded

her saliva

somebody’s look,” she murmured.

“Oh Whod that

Clayton asked curiously.

This voice matched that person’s

look like?” Clayton raised his eyebrows,

looks… Hmm… very handsome! He’s dressed in white, just like this voice. He’s obviously a man

saw me playing hopscotch, he called me childish,” added

He would never believe she would take that lying down. She was feisty when

I had no choice because I couldn’t

about her regrets with

tried hard to control his expression while guffawing

knew that she

rare for Clayton to get curkus. After all, there had been

the top and narcissistic. I’ll never like him. I bet Gwen doesn’t either. She dislikes people who’re prettier than herself. let alone

suppressed his laughter forcefully. I should’ve recorded this and played it for Victor, he

Victor could finally breathe a sigh

obsessed with

be to see a face prettier than her every day” Isabella’s words made

do have a tacit understanding Clayton felt that his assessment was pertinent.

nodded in

shrimp rice, which was exactly what

had plenty of facades, but in just a few days, she had become more and more natural with him. He wondered if that meant she had gradually let down

her mouth. “It’s

out

the call,

got what you

fell on the table, and Isabella stared at

back, all confused.

down the

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with wide

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who the devil–looking man I was talking about iv?”

gracefully wiped his mouth with

face turned pale with embarrassment, Clayton had

Clayton probed, arching a

told me that Victor is the investor in her new drama, and Rayson International is the

1 invested in Rayson International Multimedia. He’s responsible for the business, but I didn’t know he’d be at the movie studio today. I think you’re right about him, though. He’s indeed

with his fist to conceal the unkind smile playing about his lips.

at his

Clayton’s question about her

both you and Victor have much disinterest in women. I was told

and Clayton stopped smiling, looking into Isabella’s eyes seriously. “Did Ms. Carey say that

Isabella nodded slightly.

corner of her mouth. He let his fingers linger

was no hiding the desire in Clayton’s