Chapter 268 Argument In Peaceful Times

Chapter 268

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Isabella got into the car with Corey. As she left, Caitlin sarcastically reminded her of

something, but Isabella ignored her without changing her expression.

Once inside the car, Corey leaned over to help Isabella fasten her seatbelt.

Isabella was surprised. Still in a daze, she heard him say, “Caitlin always seems to have

a different attitude when her boyfriend is not around. Don’t take it personally.”

Isabella responded with an ‘Oh’ and quietly replied, “I don’t mind.”

Corey raised an eyebrow, a slight smile forming at the corner of his mouth. “It doesn’t

matter if you do. After all, she’s not my actual sister. It doesn’t affect your opinion of

me.”

She found his words strange, but she simply returned a smile and said nothing more.

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“Where are we going?” he asked.

She hesitated for a moment. “To Oxview Street. I need to stop by the pharmac

then I can walk back on my own.”

He nodded, casually remarking, “Oxview Street is where both Harmony Residence and

Cletford Mansion are located.”

He glanced at the rearview mirror. As the neon lights reflected in his eyes, he

continued, “Seth seems to be living in Harmony Residence recently.”

Isabella opened her mouth, struggling to speak. “I rented a place in Cletford Mansion.”

“I see.”

Corey’s tone was ambiguous, his gaze sweeping over Isabella’s clean face in the mirror.

He couldn’t help but wind down the window, resting his arm on the edge and driving

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with one hand.

If Isabella wasn’t so nervous, she might have admired the young man’s ch

was completely different from Seth and his group.

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which

quiet, he seemed particularly harmless, like a

question their previous judgments for being so guarded against him.

him and immediately began to question herself.

at Oxview Street, Corey didn’t ask any more questions

on the

wait for you here and

startled. “No need. I want to walk a

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seemingly displeased, but then suddenly smiled. “Okay, then.”

get out, and said from inside the

“Goodnight, Bella.”

“G-Goodnight.”

car door, suppressing the strange feeling in her heart, and went

the nearby pharmacy.

looked around in the pharmacy for a while, finally picking up

came out, she carefully looked around to make

there.

of relief. Her guard against

evening breeze was gentle, and the air was

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medicine, she leisurely walked down the street.

the front gate, she saw a

tracks, instinctively hiding behind a nearby

the car enter Harmony Residence, she finally came out, patting

chest.

felf something was off. Why

a time of peace. We can see each other like normal. Seth won’t even stop

say hello anyway.

did something unnecessary.

put her hands behind her back, and

into the neighborhood.

Jan

in Peaceful

had just left the intersection

witnessed everything. A

quietly said, “Interesting.”

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expression now, she probably wouldn’t use the phrase ‘good boy’ so

casually anymore.

silent as he took off his jacket, opened

woman

frowned, a hint of ruthlessness flashing in his eyes. “Didn’t I tell you to

until today?”

The

sounded frightened. After a moment, he responded,

her immediately.”

Jan

Argument in

“No need.”

“Why?”

turned on the music, leaving the

end with

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