I Quit, Mr. Shaffer by Isabella Symons

Chapter 275 The Gap Between People

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Witnessing Gordon eating at a roadside stall, Isabella was convinced that this was the

extent of an affluent youth. However, she did not expect him to generously give money

to a beggar.

Corey approached the old man at the door, handed him the money, and said something

that likely meant inviting him to join them for a meal.

The man was visibly moved and wiped away tears, repeatedly thanking Corey but too

embarrassed to enter the stall.

Isabella overheard a group of girls whispering. They admired Corey, commenting on his

good looks and kind heart.

Just as the conversation ended, some cast curious glances toward Isabella, particularly

from the girls.

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When Corey returned and sat across from her, he smiled and asked, “Bella, why did you

stop eating?”

“They seem like siblings…”

She curled her lips, returned a smile to Corey, and lowered her head to eat dumplings.

Isabella smiled back at him and resumed eating her dumplings.

She chose not to inquire why he carried cash. He did not bring it up either, treating it as

a normal part of his routine.

As they ate, her phone buzzed. She glanced at it to see Seth’s name on the scree

indicating an incoming call.

Forcing a smile, she cast a glance at Corey before answering Seth’s call with a slight tilt.

“Mr. Shaffer.”

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“Where are you?”

Isabella hesitated, looking around before responding, “I’m at the office.”

Seth’s reply was sharp. “Since when did Nemotors open in Lumber Alley?”

His retort caught her off guard.

call screen and glanced

indeed brightly illuminated.

with

surprise and

“Bella, look. There are shrimps.”

Isabella feel even more awkward.

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disapproval, his voice icy. “There’s

with it, yet you’re out

colleague.”

you really

aback by his

tried to respond, he became insistent. “You

late, and it’s 1,500 dollars deducted from your annual

quickly that she nearly knocked the table. “I’ll

soon as she said this, the call

Corey expressed his surprise. “Bella,

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belongings and apologized. “I need to address

company. I have to go

set his fork down and stood up.

her car keys at him. “Did you forget that I was the

drove you here?”

Corey said, “I-

“Next time. I’ll treat you to

spark of excitement lit up in his eyes, and his expression brightened. “Deal.”

phone and gestured toward

information.”

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“Sure.”

to leave and hurriedly added

the alley entrance, reminding her to drive safely. His demeanor was

obedient and thoughtful.

Isabella drove off, she found herself pondering

had

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it

and calculating,

wealthy family often

him who had been labeled as an “illegitimate

cold stares. His sharpness

mechanism.

certain person born as the sole heir to vast fortunes with

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with privilege. Yet, instead of kindness, he exuded a domineering

presence.

thoughts, she kept a keen eye on the time while inwardly

passing minute.

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drove at top speed,