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.

Chapter 275 The Gap Between People

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

indeed brightly illuminated.

something with a colleague. I didn’t have lunch.”

Corey interjected with surprise

“Bella, look. There are shrimps.”

feel even more

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not bother to hide his disapproval, his

haven’t dealt with it, yet you’re

colleague.”

really are

taken aback by his stern tone.

respond, he became insistent. “You have fifteen minutes

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

nearly knocked the table. “I’ll be right there!”

said this, the

sudden agitation, Corey expressed his surprise. “Bella, what’s

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and apologized. “I need to

at the company. I

and stood up. “I’ll

shook her car keys at him. “Did you

drove you here?”

disappointed, Corey said,

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

of excitement lit up in his

and gestured toward Isabella.

information.”

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“Sure.”

and hurriedly added Corey’s contact without much thought.

the alley entrance, reminding

obedient and thoughtful.

found herself pondering the stark differences

she had

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it

and calculating,

family often required a certain

who had been labeled as an “illegitimate

subjected to countless cold stares. His sharpness was likely

mechanism.

contrast, there was a certain person born as

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out with privilege. Yet, instead

presence.

a keen eye on the time while

passing minute.

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drove at top speed, arriving at

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