Chapter 268 Argument In Peaceful Times

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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

he seemed particularly harmless, like a good boy,

their previous judgments for being so guarded against him.

at him and immediately began to question herself.

at Oxview Street, Corey didn’t ask

the car on the side of the road.

your medicine. I’ll wait for you here and then take you back.”

was startled. “No need. I want to walk a bit to digest.”

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seemingly displeased, but then suddenly smiled. “Okay,

car, watching Isabella get out, and said from inside the

“Goodnight, Bella.”

“G-Goodnight.”

door, suppressing the strange

the nearby pharmacy.

pharmacy for a while, finally picking up two boxes of throat

When she came out, she carefully looked around to make sure Corey was

there.

of relief. Her guard against

evening breeze was gentle, and the

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she leisurely walked down

the front gate, she saw a Bentley

in her tracks,

the car enter Harmony Residence,

chest.

felf something was off.

a time of peace. We can see each other like normal. Seth

say hello anyway.

did something

herself, put her hands behind her back, and

the neighborhood.

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the street, the car that had just left the intersection was

had witnessed everything. A smile played

quietly said, “Interesting.”

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

casually anymore.

his jacket, opened the sunroof, and answered

the woman ran away.”

a hint of ruthlessness flashing in his eyes. “Didn’t I tell

until today?”

The

the other end sounded frightened. After

her

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“No need.”

“Why?”

expressionless. Nonchalantly, he turned on the music, leaving

the other end with one final

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