Chapter 37

When Isabella slept, she had the habit of curling up into a ball. Clayton’s heart would ache every time he saw her like that

In these days of being together, he noticed her occasional moments of relaxation. Deep down, Isabella was gradually accepting Clayton. For instance, she would move closer to him while sleeping, finding his warmth comforting.

However, Isabella never mentioned her past, especially anything before the age of twelve. It was as if that period of memory didn’t exist for her

“Isabella, heal all your wounds and never let anyone h

hurt you again, Clayton vowed inwardly

Yvonne felt a surge of anger as she watched Isabella enter.

Isabella wore a white knee–length dress with a light pink knitted cardigan and held only a phone

The out she had on was from the new collection at Metro Boutique this year. Yonne had seen it when she passed by and liked it a lot. However, she was told it had already been reserved. Yvonne watched with disappointment as the store attendant carefully removed the clothes, packaged them, and arranged for a private delivery.

To her surprise, the one wearing the outfit was Isabella, who usually wore wholesale goods. Then it’s a gift from Clayton. This despicable woman! Why is she getting all this special treatment from him? Yvonne cursed inwardly.

Seeing that only Yvonne was there, Isabella was somewhat surprised and said indifferently, “I came to pick

With that, she headed upstairs.

“Hold on!” Yvonne shouted coldly.

up something”

Isabella stood on the stairs and slowly turned around. She looked at Yvonne, waiting f

for the latter to continue

Yvonne was unhappy with Isabella’s indifferent gaze.

Over the years, they had been each other’s enemies but also understood each other the most.

Isabella rarely spoke in public and always presented an obedient facade to preserve Nathan’s reputation

Everyone in contact with the Ingram family knew Isabella was petty, nowhere near as graceful and wise as Yvonne.

Behind people’s b

shacks. Yvonne always enjoyed seeing Isabella silently shed tears after being bullied..

Yvonne wondered. ‘Since when did she stop crying! How dare she look at me with such an indifferent gaze now!

Oh, right. She had the guts to talk back to us since the engagemenil party.

“Why did you come alone today? Where’s Mr. Murray!” Yenne didn’t want the incident at school to happen again.

Isabella looked at her and replied, “Didn’t you ask me to come back and get something? He’s busy. There’s no need to bother him with such trivial

Yvonne sneered, fixing her gaze on the dress. “Do you really consider yourself Mrs. Murray now? Do you think wearing a 4,000–dollar outfit makes you Mrs. Murray!”

and looked at her outfit. She didn’t know the price of her outfit. She chose to wear it because it looked nice. Besides, it fit her well,

prices for high–end clothes and accessories Unexpectedly, an ordinary outfit turned out to be so

the fiery look in Yvonne’s eyes, she suddenly smiled. “I don’t need to

Stop dreaming. Do you think your meager conditions can impress him! You must be kidding yourself. Are you worthy of marrying Mr. Murray! Look in the mirror

around and headed

there!” Yvonne nnhed upstairs to catch up.

went straight to her

latter shook her off “Yvonne, I don’t want

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huh? This is the Ingram residence, and I call the shots! Without my permission. you can’t take anything from here!” Yvonne blocked the door

asked, “What do

take your junk away, you must agree

her, silently turned, and ined to leave.

didn’t expect habella to walk

terms with me anymore.” Isabella said coldly. She wasn’t interested in dealing with them. She could always contact Elsie privately, wait for

when she felt a pain in her scalp. She yelped and

her hair and yelled, “Isabella Sorenson! I haven’t finished speaking Who allowed you to

hair to prevent Yvonne from pulling it hard. Simultaneously, she seized Yvonne’s arm

Yvonne screamed, releasing Isabella’s hair and

you bite me!” Yvonne looked

stroked her hair and

fiercely. This was the second time she had confronted the

you doing?” A

a slap landed on

face stung utensely and then went numb. The taste of blood filled her mouth. Isabella endured the dizziness and looked at Nathon.

biological father, and without any explanation, he delivered a resounding slap

embraced Yvonne, asking “What happened, Yvonne?”

marks!” Yvonne immediately adopted a weak demeanor as tears streamed

on Nathan’s face was evident. He glared at Isabella and questioned, “Why did you bite Yvonne? How could you stoop an low? Where are your manners! Have you forgotten everything you’ve learned! She’s your sisert You really don’t know your place,

daughter. She felt as

Nathan’s words were

she was, tears sull fell. “Dad, am I your

momentarily stunned. “What nonsense are you spouting?” he asked angrily.

lubells, what do you mean by that?” Winona appeared

sister. But when has she treated me like one? I’m wrong

stating “As the older sister, you should accommodate your sister in all matters. She’s still

to endure insults and not fight back in front of Yvonne? My mother passed away early. She didn’t have the chance to teach such

trembling all over. To what extent did

to your father! Are you saying that as your stepmother, have failed in educating

but every word cut like a knife, piercing

you must comply. Otherwise, don’t blame me

They were a family, and she was nothing. This family

longer nestling in

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from that room, right? Alright, you must agree to my two

a contract from her pocket and continued, “Secondly, sign this agreement. You must transfer your shares in Sorenson Multimedia to Dad and

looked at the agreement before her and then at Yvonne, who

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