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.

call screen and glanced at the

indeed brightly illuminated.

to eat something with a colleague. I

interjected with surprise and excitement before he could

look. There

Isabella feel

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his disapproval, his

you’re out exploring street food with

colleague.”

you really

was taken aback by

to respond, he became insistent.

me. One minute late, and it’s 1,500

nearly knocked

said this, the call ended.

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

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gathered her belongings and apologized. “I

company. I have

his fork down and stood up. “I’ll take

car keys at him. “Did you forget that I

drove you here?”

Corey

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

a spark of excitement lit up in his eyes, and his expression brightened. “Deal.”

his phone and gestured

information.”

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“Sure.”

leave and hurriedly added Corey’s contact without

alley entrance, reminding her to drive safely. His demeanor was

obedient and thoughtful.

drove off, she found herself pondering

had encountered.

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it

cunning and calculating, but now she understood it more as

family often required a certain level of shrewdness,

him who had been labeled as

cold stares.

mechanism.

contrast, there was a certain person born as

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out with privilege. Yet, instead

presence.

these thoughts, she kept a keen eye on

passing minute.

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car was decent, and Isabella drove at top speed, arriving