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.

the call screen and glanced at the location setting, which

indeed brightly illuminated.

something with a colleague.

surprise

“Bella, look. There are shrimps.”

feel even more

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his disapproval, his voice icy.

you’re out exploring street food with a male

colleague.”

really are

by

tried to respond, he became insistent. “You have fifteen minutes

and it’s 1,500 dollars deducted from your

stood up so quickly that she nearly knocked the

she said this, the call ended.

sudden agitation, Corey expressed his

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and apologized.

at the company. I

his fork down and stood

“Did

drove you here?”

disappointed, Corey said,

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

excitement lit up in his eyes, and his expression

gestured toward

information.”

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“Sure.”

eager to leave and hurriedly added

the alley entrance, reminding her to drive safely. His

obedient and thoughtful.

herself pondering the stark

had

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it

as cunning and calculating, but now she understood it

often required a certain level of shrewdness,

him who had been labeled as an “illegitimate chil

cold stares. His sharpness was likely a

mechanism.

a certain person born as the sole heir to vast fortunes with

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laid out with privilege. Yet, instead

presence.

keen eye on

each passing

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and Isabella drove at top speed, arriving at