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.

eat something with a colleague.

snorted, but Corey interjected with surprise and excitement before he could

look. There are

made Isabella feel even

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bother to hide his disapproval, his voice icy. “There’s

you’re out exploring street food with a

colleague.”

you really are something.”

by his stern tone.

to respond, he became insistent. “You have

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

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

she said this, the call

expressed his surprise. “Bella,

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apologized. “I need to

the company. I have

down and stood up. “I’ll take

“Did you forget

drove you here?”

slightly disappointed, Corey said,

“Next time. I’ll treat you to something nice then.”

in his eyes, and his expression

phone and gestured toward Isabella.

information.”

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“Sure.”

leave and hurriedly added Corey’s contact without much thought.

reminding her

obedient and thoughtful.

herself pondering the stark

she had encountered.

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it

used to see Corey as cunning and calculating, but now

often required a certain

like him who had

to countless cold stares. His sharpness was likely a su

mechanism.

certain person born as the sole heir to

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

presence.

keen eye on the time while inwardly cursing

each passing

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