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Ten minutes later, Isabella sat in the passenger seat of Corey’s car with a sullen face,

her mind in complete disarray, unsure of how she had ended up in this situation.

Leonard’s seafood restaurant was a place she dreaded, as she was almost certain to

run into Seth there.

Lately, she had managed to maintain a normal superior-subordinate relationship

without seeing him. It would be a problem to even greet him if they met privately.

She was annoyed, and Corey, sitting next to her, kept affectionately calling her “Bella” as

if he were her younger brother.

Upon arriving at the restaurant, Corey parked the car.

Isabella followed him with heavy footsteps.

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Corey wore a smile on his face, seemingly oblivious to her discomfort, and walked

ahead on his own.

Just as they reached the staircase, two groups of people came toward them.

Isabella was lost in thought when she heard a gasp. She looked up and almost had a

heart attack on the spot.

Leonard was leading Simon and Dariel, apparently having just finished ordering their

fish, followed by several waiters.

Gordon and Tyrone were with Freya and Lyra, clearly having just arrived.

The three groups collided, and the scene froze for a moment.

Isabella was on the verge of a breakdown, screaming inwardly.

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just been consoled by Lyra. Seeing Isabella and Corey together, she

again, trembling as she accused, “Corey, didn’t you say you didn’t

his pocket, turned to Isabella and winked. Then he answered,

us to

like my sister, along.”

forced a laugh. “Yes, I’m here to freeload on Mr.

over them, and then he

“Why don’t we all go up? We can have

My treat.”

and objected.

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“Sure!” Freya exclaimed.

kept

eyes fixed on Corey. “I like it

what she meant and couldn’t help but

teeth, wishing they could break off their friendship

Freya on

groups were stuck at the staircase, creating an awkward

to greet

upstairs

smiling at Isabella. “You

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loud enough for everyone to hear.

group collectively raised their eyebrows, ready for a

glared at them, ready to challenge

poker face, her spirit almost dissipating, not wanting to speak.

oblivious as he walked behind everyone, insisting

side with Isabella.

were only about twenty steps in total. He watched his steps the whole

Isabella three

what this man was up to. She held

as they reached the second

from inside.

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fish.

Caitlin’s

instantly and stopped

her strange expression and smiled kindly. “What’s

temple. Leonard had already pushed open the

private room in front

everyone. Our esteemed

and peered out, first seeing

in her heart. Esteemed guests?

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to sit down, her gaze swept

had just entered the room.

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