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.

glanced at the location setting, which

indeed brightly illuminated.

to eat something with a

but Corey interjected with surprise and excitement before he

look. There are shrimps.”

made Isabella feel even more awkward.

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did not bother to hide his disapproval, his

yet you’re

colleague.”

you really are something.”

was taken aback by

he became insistent. “You have fifteen minutes to be

me. One minute late, and it’s 1,500 dollars deducted from your

up so quickly that she nearly knocked the table. “I’ll be right there!”

as she said this, the

her sudden agitation, Corey expressed his

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hastily gathered her belongings and apologized.

I have

and stood up. “I’ll

at him. “Did you forget that I was

drove you here?”

Corey said, “I-

“Next time. I’ll treat you to

in his eyes,

took out his phone and gestured toward Isabella. “Let’s

information.”

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“Sure.”

was eager to leave and hurriedly added Corey’s contact without much

to the alley entrance, reminding her to drive safely.

obedient and thoughtful.

off, she found herself pondering the stark differences between the

she had encountered.

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it

as cunning and calculating, but now she

family often required a certain level of shrewdness,

had been labeled as

subjected to countless cold stares. His sharpness was likely

mechanism.

as the sole

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

presence.

a keen eye on the time while inwardly

each passing

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was decent, and Isabella drove at top speed, arriving at the Shaffer Group