I Quit, Mr. Shaffer by Isabella Symons

Chapter 37

Gordon regretted mocking Isabella the moment he

saw the look on her face. He couldn’t relent,

however, not when she was looking at him like that.

He tensed up and pretended to be brave, then

flung the door open. Crashed by the door, Isabella

staggered backward.

Gordon’s eyes flickered for a moment, but he didn’t

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care about her. He then slammed the door shut.

Once he was gone, Isabella locked the door and

leaned against it weakly. She wished to vent, yet

there was nothing to vent to. She followed Gordon

because she had a goal to attain. Of course, she’d

be humiliated.

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The room was empty, so there was no point staying

there. She’d be better off going back and making

some calls. She calmed down and pulled the

room’s card out before heading to the reception.

When she came to the corner, she heard a

conversation happening nearby.

“You’ve been busy lately. Get some rest and

relaxation. Here’s your room’s card, Mr. Keller.”

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“Thank you, babe.”

That was familiar. Isabella stopped in her tracks

and froze up for a moment. Out of reflex, she ran

back. She knew that it was Keller without even

looking. This was a club in the outskirts. If he knew

she was here, he might come to her room in the

middle of the night and take her away.

Isabella quickly went back to her room, her chest

heaving. She leaned against the door for a long

while before she snapped out of it. She couldn’t go

as she pleased. Once night came,

check out and leave

would just leave the card here

without checking out.

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but night

in

the morning,

she could sit and be quiet for a while,

a sense of

there were water

ravenous

her mouth. Wolfing down

her feel better.

footsteps

waitstaff was asking if

on high

she refused the

on until

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was getting quieter, and

the garden either.

mask, about to

touched

on the

“Are you there, Isabella?”

frowned, but she

and she was met with

“What is it?”

a sobbing mess, before she could get a word

when

spoke. She

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a deep breath.

trouble. You

going to happen

in trouble, you should go

in panic mode. No matter

she ignored it and

have to help me. Come with

in

was furious. If it weren’t

attracted too much attention,

this woman away and

arrived.

and ran toward Seth’s room.

was happenina inside. Selena had

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face, and

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was curious. She opened the door

Dariel, who was

smelled like alcohol, and his eyes

he saw

“What’d you do to

curious as well, and

Selena.

looking helpless. “I didn’t

back and had a glass of

and that happened.”

at her quizzically, but he