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,

indeed brightly illuminated.

came out to eat something with a

with surprise and excitement before he could

There are shrimps.”

Isabella feel even more awkward.

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his disapproval, his voice icy. “There’s trouble at the

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

colleague.”

really are

was taken aback by his

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

and it’s 1,500 dollars deducted from your annual

stood up so quickly that she nearly

said this, the call

Corey expressed his surprise. “Bella, what’s

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her belongings and apologized. “I need to address

the company. I have to go

and stood

shook her car keys at him. “Did you forget that I was the one

drove you here?”

slightly disappointed, Corey said, “I-

cut in. “Next time. I’ll treat you

that, a spark of excitement lit up in his eyes,

his phone and gestured toward Isabella. “Let’s exchange

information.”

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“Sure.”

leave and hurriedly added Corey’s contact without much

the alley entrance, reminding her to drive safely.

obedient and thoughtful.

off, she found herself pondering the stark differences between the

she had

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it

calculating, but

a wealthy family often required a certain level of shrewdness,

had been labeled

stares.

mechanism.

contrast, there was a certain person born as the sole heir to vast fortunes

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Yet, instead of kindness,

presence.

a keen eye on the time while inwardly cursing

each passing minute.

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and Isabella drove at top speed, arriving at the Shaffer Group