I Quit, Mr. Shaffer by Isabella Symons

Chapter 30

The horse ranch was a well–equipped

establishment that offered various amenities

similar to a hotel. Therefore, Gordon led Isabella

back and booked a room.

Sitting by the bed, Isabella finally released the

breath she had been holding.

“It’s just a horse, but it was quite a hassle.” Gordon’s

temper had not cooled down, and he tossed his

coat aside before turning to see Isabella’s pale

complexion. Only then did he ease his tone and

approach.

“Were you scared?”

Returning to her senses, Isabella shook her head

and ran her fingers through her hair. “No. I just felt a

bit embarrassed.”

Gordon let out a chuckle and sat down beside her,

getting a close–up view of her profile.

At first, Isabella was startled and then had to face

such an awkward scene, so her face was currently

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Chapter 30 It’s Just a Kiss

pale but had a hint of blush. Her lips had regained

their rosy hue, making her incredibly enticing.

Gordon thought that since she hadn’t objected to

being called his girlfriend earlier, she probably

wasn’t repulsed by him, so he summoned his

courage and moved in to kiss her.

Meanwhile, Isabella was lost in her thoughts but

suddenly sensed someone approaching from her

side and instantly reacted. Her cheek felt cold,

which stimulated her to instinctively scramble up

from the bed.

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Gordon hadn’t expected such a strong reaction

from her and felt a little embarrassed. He muttered

in a somewhat irritable tone, “What’s wrong? Can’t I

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give you a kiss?”

4/11

her fists, Isabella was so furious

Dunkstein, do you think

for you

brows. “What do you

think it’s no big deal to kiss

me like I’m a

I never took a penny

her previous docility

words left no room

compromise.

guilty and somewhat remorseful,

impolite. “I’m not treating you

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You’re being

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not the case, then please

consider you

you were worth

my judgment!” Her body

struggled to

gave him an accusing

to make Gordon

just a few sentences,

been too careless with

awkwardly licked his lips while

saw she wasn’t

up with some discomfort. “Alright.

was

20 Dec

lips

his hair, Gordon

had over the last

her, “Don’t

still outside, and it would

if we got

Isabella didn’t

either. It was just that she

with anger just now and

Now that she had calmed

that angry anymore. “It’s fine. Just

next time. I’m not

on to such matters.”

watched her closely with

30 1’s Jutt

and teased her, “You say you’re

being so formal with

not mad?”

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and didn’t

“I’m not mad. After

as a high–profile individual

my friend.”

and it’s Gordon Dunkstein.

calling me ‘Mr. Dunkstein.‘ You’re

there selling themselves, so

act like them?” The

his eyes, sounding a bit

releasing her temper, Isabella thought

herself clear

to

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man’s mood

hand. “That’s how it should be.

bring you-”

finished speaking, there was a knock

the door.

tongue and frustratedly

the door. Upon opening

but

you Miss

puzzled, Isabella went to

“Yes, I am. What’s