I Quit, Mr. Shaffer by Isabella Symons

Chapter 275 The Gap Between People

Chapter 275

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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.

screen and glanced at the location

indeed brightly illuminated.

I came out to eat something with a colleague.

but Corey interjected with surprise

look. There

feel even

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bother to hide his disapproval,

dealt with it, yet you’re out exploring street food

colleague.”

really are something.”

was taken aback by

became insistent.

One minute late, and it’s 1,500 dollars deducted

nearly knocked the table. “I’ll be right

as she said

her sudden agitation, Corey expressed

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belongings and apologized. “I need to address

the company. I have

down and stood up. “I’ll

however, shook her car keys at him. “Did you forget

drove you here?”

slightly disappointed, Corey

cut in. “Next time. I’ll treat you to something

spark of excitement lit up in his eyes, and his expression

phone and gestured toward Isabella. “Let’s

information.”

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“Sure.”

hurriedly added Corey’s contact

to the alley entrance, reminding

obedient and thoughtful.

she found herself pondering

had encountered.

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it

as cunning and calculating,

born into a wealthy family often

had been labeled as an “illegitimate

countless cold stares. His sharpness was likely a

mechanism.

contrast, there was a certain person born as the sole

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with privilege. Yet, instead of kindness, he

presence.

she kept a keen eye on the time while inwardly cursing Seth

each passing minute.

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drove at