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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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consoled by Lyra. Seeing Isabella and Corey together, she

she accused, “Corey,

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

invited us to

my sister, along.”

here to

gaze swept over them, and then he exchanged a

we all go up?

My treat.”

pleased and

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“Sure!” Freya exclaimed.

else kept

care, her eyes fixed on Corey. “I

she meant and couldn’t help but be amused by this girl.

their teeth, wishing they could break off

on the

were stuck at the staircase, creating an awkward scene. Simon

to greet

go upstairs

nodded, smiling at Isabella. “You must be

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was loud enough for everyone to

and his group collectively raised their eyebrows, ready for a

glared at them, ready to challenge the

spirit almost

behind everyone, insisting on

side with Isabella.

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

Isabella three times.

man was up to. She held back her

soon as they reached the second floor,

from inside.

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fried fish. It’s super delicious.”

Caitlin’s

instantly and stopped in her tracks.

expression and smiled kindly. “What’s wrong, Bella?”

pain in her temple. Leonard had already pushed open the door to

in front

some space, everyone. Our

stood up and peered out, first seeing

but sneer in her heart. Esteemed guests? Pfft!

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sit down, her gaze

had just entered the room.

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