Chapter 43

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Isabella slept in the infirmary for half a day. When she woke up, she saw

Gordon playing games beside her. She opened her mouth and tried to speak

but felt like something was lodged in her throat.

Gordon glanced at her and quickly noticed she was awake. He smiled. “Hey.”

Isabella nodded and gulped, the pain making her frown. “Thanks.”

Gordon clicked his tongue. He didn’t like it when she was being so formal: Still,

he got up and summoned a doctor to check on her.

“She’s fine, She can ingest food now. Just make sure it’s nothing heavy.”

Isabella couldn’t even interject. So, Gordon ended up becoming her

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spokesperson. Once he sent the doctor away, he got her some food.

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She didn’t want to beat her battered body up any further, so she ate silently.

Gordon looked at her. He kindly didn’t mention the unhappy affair the night

before. Isabella didn’t want to ignore it, however. “Thanks for helping me,

Gordon.”

“Verbal gratitude means nothing.” Gordon cocked his eyebrow.

Isabella choked on her words. A moment later, she said, “I know. I have

nothing to repay you with but empty promises.” She raised her head and

looked at him. “But I will repay this favor, trust me.”

Gordon only wanted to tease her. So, the moment she started taking things

seriously, any amusement he found from it shriveled and died. Since he

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wasn’t talking to her, she didn’t see the need to say anything either.

of days. What’s next for

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away the Q-tip that she was pressing against the hole left

gotta go back to

reprimanded at this rate.”

his tongue and waved dismissively.

He took his phone

shut up and allowed him to

she said, “Thanks. Dinner’s

his eyebrow as his

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The

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“I’m not as poor as you think. I can

the food?” Gordon played with his phone,

Isabella nodded. “Yes.”

snapped his fingers and put a

taking you home

paused for a moment. “I can go home

me to dinner. I can’t let a patient go home by herself,”

his hand

couldn’t do anything about it. Nevertheless,

minimum when they left

Tue,

The

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to get his car, and she

was glaring. Her head was

out of the underground car

changed cards

down, revealing Selena

Isabella?”

and looked into the car. From where

see Seth’s hands and knees. She could guess that he

back of the seat.

out, Gordon came

roof down as he shouted at her. Isabella looked away and

Maybach. Then, she went

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past the Maybach, the backseat door rolled down.

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Seth was in a black suit.

He turned his head to the side and met

met his eyes, and she could see the mockery in

to her the night before. She then realized

Gordon. Thus, she knew what the mockery

straight, looking unfazed, and then went into Gordon’s

co-driver seat.

Gordon said impatiently. Then, he

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