I Quit, Mr. Shaffer by Isabella Symons

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Isabella got into the car with Corey. As she left, Caitlin sarcastically reminded her of

something, but Isabella ignored her without changing her expression.

Once inside the car, Corey leaned over to help Isabella fasten her seatbelt.

Isabella was surprised. Still in a daze, she heard him say, “Caitlin always seems to have

a different attitude when her boyfriend is not around. Don’t take it personally.”

Isabella responded with an ‘Oh’ and quietly replied, “I don’t mind.”

Corey raised an eyebrow, a slight smile forming at the corner of his mouth. “It doesn’t

matter if you do. After all, she’s not my actual sister. It doesn’t affect your opinion of

me.”

She found his words strange, but she simply returned a smile and said nothing more.

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“Where are we going?” he asked.

She hesitated for a moment. “To Oxview Street. I need to stop by the pharmac

then I can walk back on my own.”

He nodded, casually remarking, “Oxview Street is where both Harmony Residence and

Cletford Mansion are located.”

He glanced at the rearview mirror. As the neon lights reflected in his eyes, he

continued, “Seth seems to be living in Harmony Residence recently.”

Isabella opened her mouth, struggling to speak. “I rented a place in Cletford Mansion.”

“I see.”

Corey’s tone was ambiguous, his gaze sweeping over Isabella’s clean face in the mirror.

He couldn’t help but wind down the window, resting his arm on the edge and driving

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with one hand.

If Isabella wasn’t so nervous, she might have admired the young man’s ch

was completely different from Seth and his group.

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which

harmless, like

judgments for being so guarded against him.

and immediately began to

Oxview Street, Corey didn’t ask any more questions and simply

the car on the side of the road.

for you here and then take you

“No need. I want to walk

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tongue, seemingly displeased, but then suddenly smiled. “Okay,

get out, and said from inside the

“Goodnight, Bella.”

“G-Goodnight.”

car door, suppressing the strange feeling in

the nearby pharmacy.

the pharmacy for a while, finally picking

looked around to make

there.

breathed a sigh of relief. Her

gentle, and the air was

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she leisurely walked down

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the front gate,

her tracks, instinctively hiding behind a

the car enter Harmony Residence, she finally came out,

chest.

catching her breath, Isabella suddenly felf something was off. Why did I

time of peace. We can see each other like normal. Seth won’t even stop to

say hello anyway.

something

her eyes at herself, put her hands behind her back, and resumed her

into the neighborhood.

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car that had just left the intersection was quietly

had witnessed everything. A smile played on his lips as

quietly said, “Interesting.”

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now, she probably wouldn’t use

casually anymore.

car fell silent as he took off his jacket, opened the sunroof, and

the woman ran

flashing in his eyes. “Didn’t

until today?”

The

the other end sounded frightened. After a moment, he

her immediately.”

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“No need.”

“Why?”

he turned