I Quit, Mr. Shaffer by Isabella Symons

Chapter 144

Angelina noticed that Isabella was in a lot of pain. She saw the sweat on

Isabella’s forehead and couldn’t help but snort. She grabbed her notebook

and said, “Fine, I’ll find someone else.” She stormed out of the room and

slammed the door shut.

Once Isabella was sure that Angelina had left, she slowly opened her eyes,

trembling. The small movements she made earlier caused pain in her

wounded legs, almost unbearable. Isabella must have noticed. Her leaving

now is obviously a ploy to leave me hanging.

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Isabella barely had anything for breakfast and skipped lunch. It had been

almost fifteen hours since her last proper meal. At this rate, she would break.

Isabella hung her head low, resting it on the table as she tried to come up

with an escape plan. Eventually, she devised a plan and texted a couple of

people, including Nicolas and Natasha.

Nicolas had helped her investigate Jonas’ spy before, and Natasha could

assist her in dealing with that spy. All she could do now was wait-for news

from Natasha and for Angelina to lose patience. Time was ticking. Eventually,

hunger and exhaustion, Isabella’s head

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to Angelina’s orders, the people outside

water. Isabella’s eyes were closed. She felt a

A few memories flashed through her mind. A few hours

and carried her on his back. He had done more intimate

but he had never carried her

heart fluttered whenever she saw him, but she

ago, that is.

exhaustion. That’s why I’m having these strange feelings.

thoughts jumble. She quickly stopped and took

Seth’s face out of her

actually faint. Those guys outside will be so shocked.

actress, or I could pretend to

smiling bitterly and

Behind the screen, Seth observed

document he was holding to

you?”

a hint of panic in his eyes as he tried to

chance. Confidently, he said, “Your

sent

couldn’t say anything. He opened his mouth

me to investigate the person who dealt

and Jonas’ sales.

silent. He lazily pulled out another document. “Why do

so much? Is she your

Nicolas was speechless.

create value for us, not to be an errand boy for