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Isabella had just finished her shower around 3.00AM. Just then, a third round

of knocking began, and it was the same waiter as before. Isabella was

already numb to it. So, she let the waiter bring the meal into the room and

closed the door expressionlessly.

This time, it was a dish of fish mixed with foie gras, which was also the same

dish she had for dinner. If she had guessed it right, there were seven more

dishes waiting for her, along with a serving of ice cream.

God! Isabella felt as though she was about to lose it, but she couldn’t exactly

scream out loud. In the end, she had to force herself to swallow her rage. She

already had a suspect in mind, but it seemed unlikely. After all, how could

Seth be so childish? Yet, she couldn’t think of a second person beside him. If it

were Seth, she would have no choice but to endure it. She was only suffering

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from lack of sleep now. However, things would only take a turn for the worse if

she angered him.

She sat at the dining table and stuffed the food in her mouth out of

frustration. Her cheeks bulged as she kept shoveling food in her mouth,

resembling a pufferfish.

The knocking became more frequent for the next half an hour. Yet, the dishes

were delivered one after another until she finally got her hands on the ice

cream.

Just as Isabella thought she could finally have a moment of peace to herself,

the waiter said, “The wine you ordered will be here shortly. Please wait for a

moment

Isabella took a deep breath and stood by the door without saying anything.

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When the waiter brought the wine, she immediately knew just who the culprit

this bottle was the same one she had

her almost 11 thousand!

rational part of herself slowly

corners of her mind. Then, various solutions quickly flitted

her mind.

herself if she

she had done to make him upset if

about it.

patted her forehead. She was already exhausted.

already 4.00AM, and she had three hours left to

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wake up later. Otherwise, I might not

get through tomorrow.

and decided to throw her

eyes and fell asleep.

her eyes and noticed the room was

Nonetheless, she could tell that it wasn’t early

off the bed and grabbed

already 11.00AM. She tugged her hair in

tingling with pain as

god Jonas isn’t around. That way, I can come up with an excuse. I

with my

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herself calming down. So, she decided to take

time to wash up before limping downstairs for breakfast. When she was

cafe, she figured she might as well give Seth a call. After some

dialed his number.

the other party immediately hung up.

rendered speechless. Nevertheless, she remained composed as

took a bite of cheese toast before dialing

instantly answered the phone.

asked gently, “Could you do me a favor and pass a message to Mr.

Shaffer?”

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You can talk to him directly Ollie was considerate and

the phone

her eyes since she knew Seth was definitely up to something.

she said with a

came through

sip of her coffee and

you

night.”

lightly and replied, “Don’t flatter yourself.

any food?”

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had been causing her stress

foie gras was

was the wine.”

seems like you don’t fancy the ice

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