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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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been consoled by Lyra. Seeing Isabella and Corey together,

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

with one hand in his pocket, turned to Isabella and winked.

this. Leonard invited us to dinner, and

like my sister, along.”

laugh. “Yes, I’m here to freeload on Mr.

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

go

My treat.”

was not pleased and objected. “There’s

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“Sure!” Freya exclaimed.

else kept

on Corey. “I like it

couldn’t help but be amused by this girl.

teeth, wishing they could break

on the

groups were stuck at the staircase, creating

forward to greet them.

upstairs first.”

at Isabella. “You must be hungry, right?”

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enough

raised their

them, ready to challenge the law on the

kept a poker face, her spirit almost dissipating, not

he walked behind everyone, insisting on walking side

side with Isabella.

total. He watched his steps

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was up to. She held back her smile and

as they reached the second floor, she heard a voice

from inside.

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this fried fish. It’s

Caitlin’s

and stopped in her tracks.

strange expression and smiled kindly.

felt a sharp pain in her temple. Leonard

private room in front

everyone. Our esteemed

up and peered out, first seeing Freya

sneer in her heart. Esteemed

The

sit down, her gaze swept

had just entered the room.

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