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.

Bigo Live

INSTALI

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

Bigo Live

Hi! Want to chat?

INSTALL

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.

cold sweat to form on her

the window at the bustling

unconsciously clenching her

rang–it was an

Bigo Live

INSTALL

Hil Want to chat?

Why are you taking so

frowned, realizing it was Jonas.

breath. “Mr. Stokes, I fainted

I’m at

at the hospital?” Jones

oddly concerned. “Then, take the day off.

pretty much handled

gut feeling

they seemed. But she didn’t

argue now, so

pleasantries and hung up.

Bigo Live

Want to

INSTALL

82%

Evicted

continued until

hospital, the

6/10

so going to the company at

pointless. She might as

didn’t

salary.

a pessimistic attitude,

as soon as she arrived

she heard a commotion.

out. Hurry

and

corridor. As she expected,

her belongings

apartment.

Wed, 20

Evicted

“What are you doing?”

movers exchanged glances

of acknowledging

with their work.

quickly opened the door, only to

manager, Joshua

it took you long

so angry that she felt

pointing at the things

“What’s going on?! Who

enter my

hands and

“You forgot to pay

to move your things out, saying

Bigo Live

7/10

10 Evicted

will be

“Rent?”

froze. This apartment was arranged

two years ago. It was for her

rent was paid for three years. In

thought

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

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255