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Ten minutes later, Isabella sat in the passenger seat of Corey’s car with a sullen face,

her mind in complete disarray, unsure of how she had ended up in this situation.

Leonard’s seafood restaurant was a place she dreaded, as she was almost certain to

run into Seth there.

Lately, she had managed to maintain a normal superior-subordinate relationship

without seeing him. It would be a problem to even greet him if they met privately.

She was annoyed, and Corey, sitting next to her, kept affectionately calling her “Bella” as

if he were her younger brother.

Upon arriving at the restaurant, Corey parked the car.

Isabella followed him with heavy footsteps.

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Corey wore a smile on his face, seemingly oblivious to her discomfort, and walked

ahead on his own.

Just as they reached the staircase, two groups of people came toward them.

Isabella was lost in thought when she heard a gasp. She looked up and almost had a

heart attack on the spot.

Leonard was leading Simon and Dariel, apparently having just finished ordering their

fish, followed by several waiters.

Gordon and Tyrone were with Freya and Lyra, clearly having just arrived.

The three groups collided, and the scene froze for a moment.

Isabella was on the verge of a breakdown, screaming inwardly.

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had just been consoled by Lyra. Seeing Isabella and Corey together, she

as she accused, “Corey, didn’t you say

pocket, turned to Isabella and winked. Then he answered,

to dinner,

my sister, along.”

here to freeload on Mr. Leonard’s meal.”

look chummy.” Leonard’s gaze swept over them,

Dariel. “Why don’t we all go up? We can

My treat.”

pleased and objected.

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“Sure!” Freya exclaimed.

kept quiet.

care, her eyes fixed on Corey.

she meant and couldn’t help but be

his group gritted their teeth, wishing

on

at the staircase, creating an awkward scene. Simon

to greet them.

go upstairs first.”

nodded, smiling at Isabella. “You must be hungry,

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loud enough

their eyebrows, ready for

them, ready to challenge the

spirit almost dissipating,

seemed oblivious as he walked behind everyone,

side with Isabella.

were only about twenty steps in total. He watched his steps the whole way

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what this man was up to. She held back her smile and

soon as they reached the second

from inside.

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fried fish.

Caitlin’s voice?

stopped in her tracks.

and

felt a sharp pain in her temple. Leonard had already

in front

Our esteemed guests have

stood up and peered out,

help but sneer in her heart. Esteemed guests?

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about to sit down, her gaze swept over and landed on

had just entered the

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