Leave Me Alone, Mr Shaffer by Diana Tenny

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Isabella had just finished her shower around 3.00AM. Just then, a third round

of knocking began, and it was the same waiter as before. Isabella was

already numb to it. So, she let the waiter bring the meal into the room and

closed the door expressionlessly.

This time, it was a dish of fish mixed with foie gras, which was also the same

dish she had for dinner. If she had guessed it right, there were seven more

dishes waiting for her, along with a serving of ice cream.

God! Isabella felt as though she was about to lose it, but she couldn’t exactly

scream out loud. In the end, she had to force herself to swallow her rage. She

already had a suspect in mind, but it seemed unlikely. After all, how could

Seth be so childish? Yet, she couldn’t think of a second person beside him. If it

were Seth, she would have no choice but to endure it. She was only suffering

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from lack of sleep now. However, things would only take a turn for the worse if

she angered him.

She sat at the dining table and stuffed the food in her mouth out of

frustration. Her cheeks bulged as she kept shoveling food in her mouth,

resembling a pufferfish.

The knocking became more frequent for the next half an hour. Yet, the dishes

were delivered one after another until she finally got her hands on the ice

cream.

Just as Isabella thought she could finally have a moment of peace to herself,

the waiter said, “The wine you ordered will be here shortly. Please wait for a

moment

Isabella took a deep breath and stood by the door without saying anything.

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When the waiter brought the wine, she immediately knew just who the culprit

was. After all, this bottle was the same one she had drunk that night. It was

cost her

closed the door and felt the rational part of herself slowly retreating

mind. Then, various solutions quickly

her mind.

humiliating herself if

she had done to make him upset if she didn’t

about it.

her forehead. She was already

already 4.00AM, and she had three hours left to

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it. I’ll apologize to him when I wake up later.

get through tomorrow.

on the bed and decided to throw her problems aside as

her eyes and

Isabella opened her eyes and noticed the

she could tell that it wasn’t early in the

She immediately pushed herself off the bed and grabbed

11.00AM.

scalp tingling with pain as her mind went

That way, I can come

that I was meeting with my clients and hopefully get through

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felt herself calming down. So, she

time to wash up before limping downstairs for breakfast. When she

cafe, she figured she might as well give Seth a

she reluctantly dialed

but the other

rendered speechless. Nevertheless,

of cheese toast before dialing

Symons?” Ollie instantly

me a favor

Shaffer?”

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You can talk to him directly Ollie was

the phone to

since she knew Seth was definitely

quietly exhaled as she said with a

voice came through the

sip of her coffee and suppressed

saying lightly, “I called to thank you for sending

night.”

and replied, “Don’t flatter yourself. Why would I

any food?”

she became

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causing

and continued, “The foie gras was

was the wine.”

seems like you

lips started moving, spewing silent

ice cream. Yet, he said it wasn’t him?!