Hiding Behind Her Superficiality by Kyla Olson

Chapter 541 Why Do You Have to Compare?

On the other hand, Elspeth tugged at Callum’s hand, signaling him not to be so harsh. Then, he let it slide for her sake.
On the other hand, Elspeth tugged at Callum’s hand, signaling him not to be so harsh. Then, he let it slide for her sake.

“I heard you’re pregnant?” Gilbert suddenly asked.

She was caught off guard that he knew about it and figured Isabel must have seen the pregnancy test when she visited and told him about it.

“I had an abortion.” She could tell Callum’s mood had changed when she said that.

“You should rest up.” For some reason, Gilbert didn’t feel anything. There were no mixed emotions as he expected. “Would it bother your rest if I bring Isabel over today?”

“Since you’ve mentioned it, go ahead and bring her here. I’ll be fine.”

a deep breath.

home, Gilbert called out in the hallway but got no response. He felt guilty, thinking Isabel might be upset since he took her away. He went upstairs, knocked on her door gently, and said, “Isabel, come out. I need to talk

he finally decided to force his way inside due to his unsettling intuition. He noticed the room was spotless as if no one had ever lived there. His heart tightened as he looked around and spotted a white note on the desk. He read

expecting Isabel to run away. He had no choice but to tell Elspeth and send people to search for her. Hearing about Isabel through the phone, Elspeth sprang up from the couch.

“Isabel ran away.”

little preposterous, given that she had never seen Isabel do

she

because I said some harsh words to her this morning.” He still wanted to take responsibility, even

don’t like her, simply

rubbed his forehead before saying, “Don’t worry, I will definitely find

and he realized she had hung up on him a while ago. He couldn’t waste any more time and started looking for Isabel at places where she might work. Where would a girl

…

day only had a few customers, but it still reeked of smoke and alcohol. When Gilbert arrived, he saw a girl in a maid outfit carrying a tray resembling Isabel from behind. He rushed forward and tapped her shoulder but was disappointed to see a panicked face he didn’t recognize. He returned to the bar and asked the staff on duty, “Have you seen a girl about the same height as that one, but a bit slimmer, with straight black hair and big eyes?” He described Isabel’s appearance to the person as best as he could, but they shook their heads

should have considered her feelings when he spoke to her. Still, finding her was the most urgent

caught sight of a thin figure standing near the stage. It was Isabel. Even though she had put on heavy makeup and looked quite different, he could

furious. So, he approached her and grabbed her arm when she was about to go on stage. “What are