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.

quickly exited the call screen and glanced at the location setting, which

indeed brightly illuminated.

with a

interjected with surprise and excitement before

There are

Isabella feel even

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hide his disapproval, his voice

yet you’re out exploring

colleague.”

you really are

aback by his stern

tried to respond, he became insistent. “You have fifteen minutes to be

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

nearly knocked

as she said

expressed his

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her belongings and apologized. “I need to address

company. I have to

and stood up. “I’ll take

shook her car keys at him. “Did you forget

drove you here?”

disappointed, Corey said, “I-

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

spark of excitement lit up in his eyes, and

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

information.”

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“Sure.”

eager to leave and hurriedly

walked her to the alley entrance, reminding her to

obedient and thoughtful.

herself pondering the

had encountered.

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it

used to see Corey as cunning and calculating, but now

born into a wealthy family often required a certain level of shrewdness,

who had been labeled

stares. His sharpness was likely a su

mechanism.

was a certain person born as the sole heir to

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with privilege. Yet, instead of kindness,

presence.

these thoughts, she kept a keen eye on the time

each passing

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drove at top speed, arriving at the Shaffer