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.

glanced at the location setting,

indeed brightly illuminated.

eat something with a

Corey interjected with surprise and

look. There are

feel

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to hide his disapproval,

yet you’re

colleague.”

you really are

aback by

she tried to respond, he became insistent. “You have

me. One minute late, and it’s 1,500

that she nearly knocked

as she said

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

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belongings and apologized. “I need

at the company. I have

fork down and stood up.

“Did you forget that I was

drove you here?”

Corey said,

in. “Next time. I’ll treat you to

lit up in his eyes, and his expression

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

information.”

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“Sure.”

eager to leave and hurriedly added Corey’s contact

walked her to the alley entrance, reminding her to

obedient and thoughtful.

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

she had encountered.

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it

see Corey as cunning and calculating, but now she understood it more as

wealthy family often required a certain level of

for someone like him who had been labeled as

subjected to countless cold stares. His sharpness was

mechanism.

there was a certain person born as the sole heir to vast

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Yet, instead of kindness, he exuded a

presence.

eye on the time while inwardly cursing Seth

each passing

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