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.

closer, his voice magnetic

won’t harm you.”

teeth, her heart pounding.

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were lights, it would be evident that the man was standing too close to

inappropriate manner.

his behavior wasn’t overly intrusive,

push her way into the crowd.

I know

Isabella seized the

crowd.

grab her arm, but his hand slipped off her loose

dark. Isabella adjusted her bathrobe in the

fake mountain with a pounding

stepped out, the lights in the corridor

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

lose her?”

were scared too.”

two girls had flushed faces, indicating that they were probably

jogged over. “I’m here.”

her and breathed

her arm. “Girl, you scared me to death. I thought you were

the dark!”

of the man from earlier and realized

alright. Can we go back to the

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go back and take a shower first. I feel uncomfortable all

wait a

They had been in the hot

and wet, feeling extremely

arranged a room for Isabella right next

returned to their rooms, agreeing to play

that she had left her

then decided to take

bathroom, everything was fine. The lights and hot water were working