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.

and glanced at

indeed brightly illuminated.

came out to eat something with a

interjected with surprise and excitement

“Bella, look. There are shrimps.”

feel even more awkward.

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did not bother to hide his disapproval, his voice icy. “There’s

yet you’re out exploring street food with a

colleague.”

you really

by his

she tried to respond, he became insistent. “You

it’s 1,500

up so quickly that she nearly knocked the table. “I’ll be right

she said this,

her sudden agitation, Corey expressed his surprise.

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hastily gathered her belongings and apologized.

the company. I have to go now.”

set his fork down and stood up. “I’ll take you there.”

keys at him. “Did you forget that I was the

drove you here?”

slightly disappointed, Corey said, “I-

I’ll treat you to something

a spark of excitement lit up in his eyes, and his

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

information.”

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“Sure.”

was eager to leave and hurriedly

to the alley entrance, reminding her

obedient and thoughtful.

she found herself pondering

she had encountered.

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it

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

a wealthy family often required a

like him who had been labeled as an “illegitimate chil

cold stares. His sharpness was likely

mechanism.

there was a certain person born as the sole heir to

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out with privilege. Yet, instead of

presence.

keen eye on the time while inwardly cursing Seth

each passing

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and Isabella drove at top speed, arriving at the