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Isabella turned pale with fright and quickly shielded Theodore behind her.

Nathan’s raised fist hovered in the air but never came down. He simply stood there, stunned, staring at Isabella.

Seeing her protect another man, her gaze so firm and resolute, something deep inside him began to crumble.

The once timid Isabella had only ever shown such courage for him.

Now, that bravery was no longer his alone.

He finally understood: he had lost the girl who had once loved him with all her heart.

Taking advantage of Nathan’s momentary daze, Isabella grabbed Theodore and ran.

When they reached a deserted street, Isabella clutched her chest, exhaling in relief.

Then, she lightly punched Theodore in the chest–a gesture

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more sound than fury.

Angrily, she scolded him, “He’s the young master of the Imperial Capital, someone even your eldest brother has to tread carefully around. You’ve offended him–do you not want to survive in the Imperial Capital anymore?”

Theodore put on a look of grievance. “He deserved it.”

eyes, Isabella couldn’t help feeling secretly delighted.

safety overpowered her amusement, and she repeatedly warned, “When you’re back in the Imperial Capital, until your wings are strong, keep your head down.”

bright and carefree. “Sis, I’ll

this, a weight lifted from Isabella’s heart.

out for you. You have to stay sharp

luminous as stars,

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are you nagging like an old lady?

Isabella froze.

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she was only

already experienced so

she had endured had

she should be

radiant smile, she looked at him.

beautiful when you smile. You

know, I know,” she replied lightly.

performing a magic trick, Theodore produced

for you,” he said, offering it to

journey across the ocean to see her was already the most sincere

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him to prepare something extra.

behind his gesture far exceeded anything her so–called husband or hypocritical

her voice soft with emotion.

it and take a look.”

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