I Never Regretted Leaving You (Can't Win Me Back)

Chapter 16

Theodore stumbled out of his room, looking flustered. “Sis, what’s wrong?”

Isabella glared at him, her eyes brimming with tears. Her shoulders heaved as she struggled to contain her anger. “You’re faking being sick just to avoid–school… Do you even

understand? **Of all pursuits, studying is paramount!** If you don’t want to be bullied anymore in the future, you must study hard!”

Theodore instantly caved, his sharp peach blossom,eyes drooping. “Sis, I was wrong.”

Isabella’s voice trembled with frustration. “Theodore, I am willing to shield you from storms, but the world is vast, and not all storms can be blocked for you”

“Reflect on this properly.”

She angrily grabbed his school bag and slammed the door on her way out.

Theodore pouted. “Why is she so fiery?”

When the door creaked open again, he smirked knowingly. “I

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knew she couldn’t stay mad for long.”

However, the sound of polished leather shoes echoed in the room. Theodore’s heart sank as a stern middle–aged man strode in behind him.

Turning to face the man, Theodore calmly asked, “You’re here for the ‘Flower Protector, right?”

The man tossed a thick envelope at him. Without waiting for an explanation, Theodore immediately guessed the visitor’s

purpose.

Madam Hill?” he asked with disdain. “Trying

Listen, young man, you’ve gotten yourself involved with someone you

the man’s hands with such

this just to protect Nathan’s reputation. Madam Hill truly spares no

name your price if you cooperate and revise

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seemed confident in Theodore’s capitulation. After all, no one had ever refused Madam Hill’s formidable financial

prowess.

should’ve investigated me before sending someone to negotiate. I’m not someone just any stray cat or dog can buy

are

worthy of knowing my name.”

room was suddenly filled with

to meet you. Apologies, but you’ll need to

was filled with reluctance. He knew resisting would risk exposing his

But give me a moment–I need to leave a note for my roommate. Otherwise, if she reports me missing, it’ll be troublesome for

motioning for his group to wait

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a single change of clothes. sewn by Isabella herself. He left a

**“Sis,

away from home for a

We’ll meet again

-Theodore“**

left without looking back.

afternoon, when Isabella returned from school, she found the empty room.

different worlds, but after months of living together, even parting with a pet would leave her heart heavy. How could she not

and fulfillment in the

their fates had diverged for

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