Leave Me Alone, Mr Shaffer by Diana Tenny

Chapter 275 The Gap Between People

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Witnessing Gordon eating at a roadside stall, Isabella was convinced that this was the

extent of an affluent youth. However, she did not expect him to generously give money

to a beggar.

Corey approached the old man at the door, handed him the money, and said something

that likely meant inviting him to join them for a meal.

The man was visibly moved and wiped away tears, repeatedly thanking Corey but too

embarrassed to enter the stall.

Isabella overheard a group of girls whispering. They admired Corey, commenting on his

good looks and kind heart.

Just as the conversation ended, some cast curious glances toward Isabella, particularly

from the girls.

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When Corey returned and sat across from her, he smiled and asked, “Bella, why did you

stop eating?”

“They seem like siblings…”

She curled her lips, returned a smile to Corey, and lowered her head to eat dumplings.

Isabella smiled back at him and resumed eating her dumplings.

She chose not to inquire why he carried cash. He did not bring it up either, treating it as

a normal part of his routine.

As they ate, her phone buzzed. She glanced at it to see Seth’s name on the scree

indicating an incoming call.

Forcing a smile, she cast a glance at Corey before answering Seth’s call with a slight tilt.

“Mr. Shaffer.”

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“Where are you?”

Isabella hesitated, looking around before responding, “I’m at the office.”

Seth’s reply was sharp. “Since when did Nemotors open in Lumber Alley?”

His retort caught her off guard.

glanced at the location

indeed brightly illuminated.

I came out to eat something with a colleague. I didn’t have

Corey interjected with surprise and excitement before he could

look. There

made Isabella feel even more awkward.

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bother to hide his disapproval, his voice icy. “There’s trouble at

with it, yet you’re out exploring street food with a

colleague.”

really are

by his

tried to respond, he became insistent. “You have fifteen minutes to be in

late, and it’s

that she nearly knocked the table. “I’ll be right

said this,

her sudden agitation, Corey expressed his surprise. “Bella, what’s

Gap

and apologized. “I need

the company. I have to

stood up.

car keys at him. “Did you forget that

drove you here?”

slightly disappointed, Corey said,

in. “Next time. I’ll treat

lit up in his eyes, and his expression brightened.

out his phone and gestured

information.”

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“Sure.”

and hurriedly added Corey’s contact

alley entrance, reminding her to drive safely.

obedient and thoughtful.

found herself pondering the

had

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it

Corey as cunning and calculating, but now she understood

born into a wealthy family often required

like him who had been

cold stares. His sharpness

mechanism.

certain person born as

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instead

presence.

kept a keen eye on the

passing

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car was decent, and Isabella drove at top