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.

staying for a couple of days.

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that she was pressing against the hole left by

“I gotta go back to work. I’m going to get

reprimanded at this rate.”

his tongue and waved dismissively. “Then, get back

took his phone out.

allowed him to make the arrangements.

Dinner’s on

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poor as you

pick the food?” Gordon played with his phone, his eyes

Isabella nodded. “Yes.”

and put a hand in his pocket.

“I’m taking you home

“I

let a patient go home

extended his hand to help her get

do anything about it. Nevertheless, she tried to

when they left the infirmary as quickly as

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his car, and she waited at

the sun was glaring.

black Maybach came out of the

quickly changed cards with

seat’s window rolled down, revealing Selena inside.

Isabella?”

the car. From where

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

back of the seat.

spacing out, Gordon came back with

shouted at her. Isabella looked away

she went to Gordon’s

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inside, and Seth was in a black suit.

He turned his head to the side and

eyes, and she could see the mockery in them. She

her the night

she knew what the mockery in

stood straight, looking unfazed, and then went into

co-driver seat.

said impatiently. Then, he promptly