I Quit, Mr. Shaffer by Isabella Symons

Chapter 242

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Isabella followed the crowd but quickly realized something was wrong. The person in

front of her didn’t seem to be Freya: She called out a couple of times but received no

response.

The surroundings were completely dark, filled with frantic people, creating an

atmosphere reminiscent of an earthquake evacuation.

Isabella felt her way around and suddenly bumped into someone. She lost her balance

and was pushed into a fake mountain nearby.

Instead of hitting the fake mountain, she collided with a wall of people.

Isabella realized she had bumped into someone’s chest. The person was taller than her,

and she couldn’t see clearly. She quickly turned around to apologize.

The two words were light but carried an ambiguous undertone, making her ears tingle.

She couldn’t help but look up at his face.

Unfortunately, it was too dark for Isabella to see more than the outline of his face. It

was sharp and angular, and she knew without a doubt that he was handsome.

She was still wearing a bathrobe; standing too close to the man. She could detect a

faint scent of women’s perfume on him.

Isabella took a step back, not intending to engage with him further. She turned to leave,

but the crowd surged forward, blocking her path.

moved closer, his voice magnetic and playful, “Don’t be afraid.

won’t harm you.”

teeth, her heart

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would be evident that the man was standing too close to her in an

inappropriate manner.

and his behavior wasn’t overly intrusive, so Isabella didn’t say

the opportunity to push her

know your name?”

finished speaking, Isabella seized the opportunity and

crowd.

her arm, but his hand slipped off her loose bathrobe.

dark. Isabella adjusted her bathrobe in the crowd

fake mountain with a pounding heart.

soon as she stepped out, the lights in

Gordon was scolding Freya and Lyra. “She was with you.

lose her?”

scared

faces, indicating

jogged over. “I’m

and breathed a

hugging her arm. “Girl, you scared me to death.

in the dark!”

of the man from earlier and

alright. Can we go back to

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back and take a shower first. I feel

wait a moment longer.

They had been in the hot spring, and now

feeling extremely uncomfortable.

for Isabella right next

to play cards together

room, Isabella suddenly remembered that she had left

moment, then decided to take

bathroom, everything was fine. The lights and hot