Chapter 31 Where Is My Knife

Chapter 31 Where Is My Knife

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Isabella used to be merely a spectator to dramas. She never imagined such a spectacle would unfold right in front of her.

The Luna that Isabella knew was strong and brave, fighting her depression alone and working hard to break free from all shackles to finally start a new life... Yet, the way the others perceived and described it was entirely different.

Recalling the conversation between those two made Isabella feel utterly disgusted.

She mentally replayed the scene, sarcastically mocking everything she'd just witnessed. While others couldn't hear her thoughts,

Standing beside her, Christopher grew more and more tense. He was practically glaring daggers at Anais.

Nothing was more infuriating than the thought of your beloved being fantasized about by other sems.

If the other party were a man, Christopher would have already punched her.

"Is it a misunderstanding?" the female researcher asked incredulously. "How could Zeke harbor such thoughts?"

Of course, she wasn't defending Anais or questioning Isabella but found the situation incredibly absurd.

"He... he's making things up, I know it!" Anais' cheeks flushed. Her face showed anxiety, though a rational side of her still knew what was right and wrong.

Isabella feigned surprise. "So you knew all along. I get it now. When you were arguing downstairs, pretending to doubt Luna while saying you'd ask her later, I thought you genuinely misunderstood Luna, so I tried to help clear things up. I'm glad you didn't trust that." Isabella wore a sarcastic smile. She had tactlessly exposed someone's cover without caring about making the atmosphere even more awkward.

Everyone was

dumbfounded, staring at Anais in disbelief.

At this moment, they recalled Anais' attitude toward Luna carlier, and their faces turned increasingly grim.

Compared to Zeke's fabrications, what left them speechless was Anais' suspicions.

expected Isabella to say such things. She looked at Isabella with a mixture of

quite pale.

disgusted that she

Her head hung low, she explained in a trembling voice, "I didn't. I was just trying to

Luna was too angry

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interject, "Just trying to appease? Shouldn't you have firmly denied it, just like how she always firmly responds when you seek her help every time you quarrel with your boyfriend? If it weren't for your

your

heard of wanting someone out of one's league, but never dreaming of someone out of one's

feeling like she was being bullied by

Zeke spoke with such certainty, I

to like me after getting on my knees,

was speechless. Did he add his own interpretation to

hearing this. All her anger seemed to be washed away, leaving

time Christopher openly hinted at his feelings

angrily. Why not call him here so I can see just how outstanding he is? I could learn a thing

fists on the table, the research

doubt that if the man were summoned, Christopher's righteous fist would not hesitate to punch that shameless man's

you know what an

was easily embarrassed. She struggled to breathe after

was just caught off guard

bringing up such an embarrassing matter in public. Isabella had already noticed Christopher's presence. Even if she didn't intend for her to misunderstand Luna, she should have stopped before it went too far and spared her some dignity. How am I supposed to

gaze,

was just a small gesture to save face for the girl. In this world, virtue would be rewarded. They couldn't let ingrates trample over kindness

Luna's protector, Isabella naturally retreated into the background and watched the spectacle

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