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,

weight of hunger and exhaustion,

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orders, the people outside didn’t even give Isabella

closed. She felt a bit drowsy, but her

memories flashed through her mind.

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

had never carried

heart fluttered whenever she saw him, but she never

hours ago, that is. My mind must be playing

due to exhaustion. That’s why I’m having these

her thoughts jumble.

breaths. She pushed Seth’s face out of her mind

hope I actually faint. Those guys outside will be

actress, or I could pretend

bitterly and sighing

manic. Behind the screen, Seth

was holding to Nicolas. “Did

you?”

a hint of panic in his

Confidently, he said,

sent

anything. He opened his mouth

me to investigate the person who dealt

Jonas’ sales. Nothing

lazily pulled

her so much? Is she

Nicolas was speechless.

us, not to be