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.

and glanced at the location

indeed brightly illuminated.

I came out to eat something with

snorted, but Corey interjected with surprise and excitement before

There

Isabella feel even more awkward.

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not bother to hide his disapproval, his voice

haven’t dealt with it, yet you’re out

colleague.”

really

aback by his stern

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

One minute late, and it’s

she nearly

as she said

sudden agitation, Corey expressed his

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apologized. “I need to address

at the company. I have to

his fork down and stood up. “I’ll

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

drove you here?”

disappointed, Corey said,

treat you to something

up in his eyes, and

out his phone and gestured

information.”

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“Sure.”

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

reminding her to drive safely. His demeanor

obedient and thoughtful.

found herself pondering the stark

had encountered.

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it

calculating, but now she understood it more

family often required a certain level

who had been labeled as

stares. His sharpness was likely a su

mechanism.

person born as the sole

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with privilege. Yet, instead of kindness, he exuded

presence.

eye on the time while

each passing minute.

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