Chapter 10

The scent of disinfectant filled Isabella’s nostrils,

causing her to furrow her brows. When she opened

her eyes, the initial blur gradually cleared to reveal

a world of white.

“You’re awake!”

Isabella lifted her head and saw a nurse beside her,

adjusting the IV drip. “…”

“You fainted. You’ve been here for an hour,” the

nurse said nonchalantly.

Isabella propped herself up, taking in her

surroundings. It was a decent treatment room, and

the place didn’t seem like an ordinary hospital.

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The nurse glanced at her and raised an eyebrow.

“You’re lucky. You fainted in the mall, covered in

coffee. A handsome guy brought you here.”

Only now did Isabella feel uncomfortable. She

lowered her head and learned that her outfit was

still covered in dried coffee. “Where is the person

who brought me here?”

The nurse clicked her tongue, and her cold gaze carried a hint of gossip. “That handsome guy is really kind. He paid for your medical expenses and

originally wanted to wait for you. But he received a

call and had to leave in a hurry.”

Isabella sighed and pursed her lips. “Well, that’s a

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The nurse was thinking or teasing ner but then

heard Isabella continue, “Could you please speed

up the drip? I still have work to do.”

“Being a white–collar worker is something else. You

have a high fever of 102.2F and are still thinking

about returning to work.” Albeit complaining, the

nurse increased the speed of the IV drip.

Isabella closed her eyes wearily, her mind filled with

icy gaze.

causing a cold sweat to

the window at

unconsciously clenching

her phone rang–it

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realizing it was

a breath. “Mr. Stokes, I fainted in

I’m

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take the day

much handled

had a gut feeling that

as they seemed.

to argue now, so she

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continued until nearly

the hospital, the

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going to the

pointless. She might

After all, she didn’t care

salary.

attitude, Isabella

as she arrived at

she heard a commotion.

everything out.

sank, and

As she expected, there were

belongings

apartment.

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“What are you doing?”

glances but

acknowledging her. They

with their work.

quickly opened the door,

property manager, Joshua

Symons, it took

angry that she

the things

“What’s going on?!

to enter

hands and

“You forgot to pay the rent. The

move your things

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froze. This apartment was

two years ago. It was for her convenience to

was told that the rent was paid for three years. In the

even thought

call the landlord. It’s almost the end of the workday,

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