Leave Me Alone, Mr Shaffer by Diana Tenny

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.

days. What’s next for you?” He

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

go back to work. I’m going to get

reprimanded at this rate.”

clicked his tongue and waved dismissively. “Then, get back

annoying.” He took his phone out. “I’ll get

and allowed him to make the

she said, “Thanks. Dinner’s on me

as his mood

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as she said, “I’m not as poor as

I can pick the food?” Gordon played with his phone, his

Isabella nodded. “Yes.”

his fingers and put a hand

up. “I’m taking you home

for a moment. “I can go home

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

his hand to help her

anything about it. Nevertheless, she tried to

they left the

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The

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she waited at the infirmary’s entrance.

and the sun was

out of the

Isabella. The driver quickly changed cards with the guard.

seat’s window rolled down, revealing

Isabella?”

her and looked into the

She could guess that he was

back of the seat.

when she was spacing out, Gordon came

down as he shouted at her. Isabella looked

the Maybach. Then, she went to Gordon’s

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past the Maybach, the backseat door

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inside, and Seth was in a black

turned his head to

and she could

of what he said to her the night before. She then realized she

Gordon. Thus, she knew what the mockery

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

co-driver seat.

so slow,” Gordon said impatiently.