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.

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

indeed brightly illuminated.

eat something with a

snorted, but Corey interjected with surprise and excitement

“Bella, look. There are shrimps.”

feel even more

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bother to hide his disapproval, his voice

you’re out

colleague.”

really are

aback by his stern tone.

became insistent. “You have fifteen

of me. One minute late, and it’s 1,500 dollars deducted from

stood up so quickly that she nearly knocked the

as she said this, the call ended.

agitation, Corey expressed his surprise. “Bella,

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belongings and apologized. “I need to address something

at the company. I have

fork down and stood up. “I’ll take

her car keys at him. “Did

drove you here?”

disappointed, Corey said,

in. “Next time. I’ll treat you

of excitement lit up in his eyes, and

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

information.”

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“Sure.”

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

entrance, reminding her to drive safely.

obedient and thoughtful.

off, she found herself pondering the stark differences between the

had

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it

and calculating, but now she understood it more

often required

for someone like him who had been labeled as an

to countless cold stares. His sharpness was

mechanism.

certain person born as the sole heir to

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instead of

presence.

a keen eye on the time while inwardly

passing

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at top speed, arriving at the Shaffer Group