Love's Perfect Match

Chapter 550 Something’s Fishy About Isabel

"I'm not lying to you! We're in a relationship, to begin with! I—"

Yozan wasn't one to be easily fooled, though. Folding his arms across his chest, he replied with a twinkle of mischief in his eyes, "All right, I'll believe you if you dare to kiss him."

Cecelia cast a glance at Hank's sullen face before throwing in the towel instantly. "That's so wicked of you! Forget it. I can't bring myself to do that, especially with his girlfriend standing right here."

Yelena shuddered all over at being mentioned all of a sudden. "Huh? Uh, well—"

Yozan replied, "The love story between Hank Damazio and Yelena Sullivan has long been in the news, not to mention their faces were printed so clearly in ‌newspapers and magazines. Do you honestly think I don't know anything because I've just come back from overseas?" The more he watched how Cecelia took advantage of her beauty to purposely go against him, the angrier he got. He couldn't help but put out his hand and pinch her cheek, causing her to wince in pain. "How I wish I could crack your head open and see what the hell's inside."

Hank said, "Alright, you two go ahead and flirt with one another. We're not joining you." With that, he wrapped his arm around Yelena's shoulders and left leisurely, ignoring Cecelia's cries of pain from behind.

…

Arthur had asked for two days at first. At the last moment, however, he requested a one-day extension of the deadline so that he could have three days to make his decision.

Instead of getting anxious, Callum and Elspeth just waited quietly.

she moved temporarily into her own villa and told Isabel to go back to her home. Watching Elspeth pack her belongings, Isabel asked with a trace of worry on her face, "Elspeth, are you really moving out of

for now. It's not appropriate for me to live with him anymore

with a determined look. "Elspeth, please take me with you. I can take care of Miss Joneson and do the housework. Just don't leave me alone in that house." In reality, the house was a villa with a garden attached, and its entire layout was designed to her liking. Still, she felt uncomfortable thinking that Gilbert had done this for her. She was so reluctant to return to the house that she would rather live

dance to her tune, but she suddenly became especially distant at this moment. She shook her head, saying, "I'm afraid I can't, Isabel. My mom has gotten kind of ill again, so I have to treat her

won't be a burden on you two," Isabel replied with her stomach in knots. She was extremely afraid of being abandoned, especially by those whom she cherished

that I need to treat my mom in complete isolation. If you really want to

in, Isabel couldn't help feeling that something was amiss. She didn't know what it was, but something just didn't feel right. However, now that Elspeth had said so, she

Isabel come with us?" It pained her a lot when she saw how disappointed Isabel looked just now. Furthermore, she had a distinct feeling that Elspeth didn't actually want Isabel to come with them. However, Elspeth must have her own reasons for doing so, which was why she didn't speak for Isabel

she had to tell her the truth about what had happened. "Mom, you noticed

"What do you mean?"

"Something's fishy about Isabel."

pale at her

fell unconscious after coming back from grocery shopping? Also, the news that you're still alive was spread across

at the time and thus hadn't cared much about what was going on in the outside world. Nevertheless, this was a thorn in her flesh. "Don't tell me Isabel had something to do

approached you on purpose and doped you with a non-lethal drug that would make you unconscious for a brief period. She

as though she had survived a disaster. "No wonder you refused to

I didn't really want to be on