Chapter 144

Angelina noticed that Isabella was in a lot of pain. She saw the sweat on

Isabella’s forehead and couldn’t help but snort. She grabbed her notebook

and said, “Fine, I’ll find someone else.” She stormed out of the room and

slammed the door shut.

Once Isabella was sure that Angelina had left, she slowly opened her eyes,

trembling. The small movements she made earlier caused pain in her

wounded legs, almost unbearable. Isabella must have noticed. Her leaving

now is obviously a ploy to leave me hanging.

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Isabella barely had anything for breakfast and skipped lunch. It had been

almost fifteen hours since her last proper meal. At this rate, she would break.

Isabella hung her head low, resting it on the table as she tried to come up

with an escape plan. Eventually, she devised a plan and texted a couple of

people, including Nicolas and Natasha.

Nicolas had helped her investigate Jonas’ spy before, and Natasha could

assist her in dealing with that spy. All she could do now was wait-for news

from Natasha and for Angelina to lose patience. Time was ticking. Eventually,

weight of hunger and exhaustion, Isabella’s head began to spin.

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Angelina’s orders, the people outside didn’t even give

were closed. She felt a bit drowsy, but her mind was

through her mind. A few hours ago, Seth

carried her on his back. He had done

he had never carried her

fluttered whenever she saw him,

hours ago, that is.

due to exhaustion. That’s why I’m having these strange feelings. Isabella

her head, feeling her thoughts jumble.

She pushed Seth’s face out of her mind

faint. Those guys outside will be so

good actress, or I could pretend

her eyes, smiling bitterly and sighing from time

seemed manic. Behind the screen, Seth observed her actions.

and threw the document he was holding to Nicolas. “Did

you?”

of panic in his eyes

Confidently, he said, “Your phone buzzed right

sent

opened his

wanted me to investigate

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out another document. “Why do you

much? Is she your

Nicolas was speechless.

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