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.

call screen and glanced at the

indeed brightly illuminated.

to eat something with a colleague.

snorted, but Corey interjected with surprise and excitement before he

“Bella, look. There are shrimps.”

Isabella feel even more awkward.

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not bother to hide his disapproval, his voice icy. “There’s trouble at

with it, yet you’re out exploring

colleague.”

really are something.”

taken aback by

became insistent. “You have fifteen minutes to

and it’s 1,500 dollars deducted from your annual salary.”

nearly knocked the table. “I’ll be right

soon as she said this, the

sudden agitation, Corey expressed his

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gathered her belongings and apologized. “I need

company. I have

down and stood up.

“Did you forget that

drove you here?”

slightly disappointed, Corey

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

lit up in his eyes, and his expression

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

information.”

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“Sure.”

and hurriedly added Corey’s contact

to the alley entrance, reminding her to drive safely. His

obedient and thoughtful.

drove off, she found herself pondering the stark differences between the

she had encountered.

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it

and calculating, but now she understood it more as a

a wealthy family often

for someone like him who had been labeled

and subjected to countless cold stares.

mechanism.

born as the sole heir to vast fortunes with

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laid out with privilege. Yet, instead

presence.

thoughts, she kept a keen eye on the time while inwardly

each passing

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Isabella drove at top