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.

quickly exited the call screen and glanced at the location setting, which

indeed brightly illuminated.

with a colleague. I didn’t have

interjected with surprise

“Bella, look. There

made Isabella feel

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not bother to hide his disapproval, his voice

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

colleague.”

really

by

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

it’s 1,500 dollars deducted from your annual salary.”

she nearly knocked the table. “I’ll be right there!”

as she said this, the

Corey expressed

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and apologized. “I need

company. I have

stood up. “I’ll take you

shook her car keys at him. “Did you forget

drove you here?”

slightly disappointed, Corey

cut in. “Next time. I’ll treat you to something nice then.”

spark of excitement lit up in his eyes, and his expression brightened.

and gestured toward

information.”

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“Sure.”

hurriedly added Corey’s contact without much

alley entrance, reminding her to drive safely. His

obedient and thoughtful.

herself pondering the

she had

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it

cunning and calculating, but

a wealthy family often required a certain

like him who had been labeled as

and subjected to countless cold stares. His sharpness was likely a

mechanism.

contrast, there was a certain person born as the sole

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Yet, instead of kindness, he

presence.

she kept a keen eye on the

each passing

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and Isabella drove at top speed,