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.

glanced at the location setting,

indeed brightly illuminated.

I came out to eat something with

interjected with surprise and excitement

“Bella, look. There are shrimps.”

feel

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hide his disapproval, his voice icy.

haven’t dealt with it, yet you’re out exploring street

colleague.”

you really are

by his

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

One minute late, and it’s 1,500

up so quickly that she nearly knocked the

said

her sudden agitation, Corey expressed his surprise. “Bella,

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hastily gathered her belongings and apologized. “I need

at the company. I have

stood up. “I’ll take you

shook her car keys at him. “Did you forget

drove you here?”

slightly disappointed, Corey said, “I-

time. I’ll treat

excitement lit up in his

gestured toward

information.”

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“Sure.”

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

reminding her to

obedient and thoughtful.

she found herself pondering the

she had

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see Corey as cunning and calculating, but now she understood

Being born into a wealthy family often required a certain level of shrewdness,

him who had been labeled as an

cold stares. His sharpness was likely

mechanism.

was a certain person born as the sole heir to vast

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out with privilege. Yet, instead of

presence.

she kept a keen eye on the time while

passing minute.

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at top speed,