Chapter 56

Isabella screamed in her heart. She wanted to turn around and pull Seth’s

head off. God, how did his parents raise him? He’s as stubborn as a mule. She

had something to gain from him, however, so she couldn’t let things go silent,

or she’d have worked for nothing.

Just when she was about to say something, Nicolas’ voice came in. “Mr.

Shaffer, Selena brought something. Should I bring it inside?”

Isabella chortled silently and refused to speak anymore. Seth didn’t open his

eyes either, but he didn’t object.

Nicolas carefully opened the door and came in with a backpack. Isabella saw

him taking out a blanket, and he handed it to Seth. “Here, cover yourself, sir.

You’ll catch a cold here.”

Seth frowned in frustration, but he took the blanket and said, “Leave and find

a place to sleep. Don’t disturb me.”

“Yes, sir.”

Isabella pouted and glanced at the backpack. Aside from the blanket, there

were clothes and bathing supplies. Man, she’s working like she’s his wife. She

started another conversation. “Do you think Selena’s good enough, Mr.

Shaffer?”

Seth frowned. The exhaustion was annoying him. He took a deep breath.

“Shut it.”

Isabella rolled her eyes. She lay back down on her bed and finished rubbing

the salve over her ankle. She could rest, so she lay on her back fully.

heart. She felt

made her

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sleep, but the ice-cold temperature

came in and

and he wishes

his face.

up. When he came to the doorway, he

Isabella.

She pushed

staring at her.

curtly. He straightened his clothes

operating theater.

smacked her cheeks. She gritted her teeth

then she hobbled after

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in the ICU, and a group of people were standing

weird looks in their eyes. It felt like they were wolves

on a lion. And then

like a little devil.

and patted Seth’s shoulder. “Sorry for this.

as soon as he woke up after he

you got him the doctor.”

nodded. He was exhausted, but he still looked clean.

competitors, whose eyes

up all night.

awake, she could

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changed

the doorway, but Felix said, “Come in too, miss. Dad

see you too.”

pointed at herself, surprised.

to lead her into a

wondered what Jonathan had to

surgical gown in a disinfection chamber, and he wore a

still looked tall. Isabella was wearing

of goggles, and she met his glinting eyes. She

Looks outstanding even in a

as

went into the room, and the air was filled with the beeping of

a

terrifying sight. Noticing their appearance, Jonathan did his best to

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