Chapter 429 Discord Among Siblings

Soon, Noah returned with the medication. When he saw how they were chatting vivaciously with each other, he eyed them with suspicion. Nonetheless, he knew better than to take part in their conversation. After all, he had always been a gentle person in front of Stephanie.

“Isabella, I got you some medication. Other than the wounds on your hand, are you hurt anywhere else?” Noah asked as he put the medication on the table and prepared to help Isabella apply it.

“Only my elbow,” Isabella answered.

After dressing her wound, Noah instructed, “It’s done. When you shower the next few days, just be mindful not to get it wet.”

“Thanks, Noah,” Isabella replied obediently.

Just when Stephanie was about to say something, her phone rang at the inopportune moment. When she picked it up, she saw that it was her mom on the line.

“Mom,” Stephanie answered as she put a finger to her lips to shush everyone else.

“Isabella, where are you?” Olivia inquired softly.

“Mom, I’m with Noah and Isabella now. Noah and I were on our way to the office to invite Oscar and Isabella out to dinner. Unexpectedly, Oscar threw Isabella to the ground in public on Amelia’s account.” After giving it some thought, Stephanie felt it was necessary to relate the incident.

 

“What? Is it true?” Olivia’s tone turned grim. “How is Isabella doing? Let me talk to her.”

Stephanie handed the phone to Isabella. “Mom wants to speak to you.”

After receiving the phone, Isabella adjusted her composure. “Mrs. Clinton.”

I’ll lecture him for you,”

question, Isabella didn’t show it on

appreciate your concern, but I’m fine. Although my elbow was scraped, it will recover in a few days. Hence, there’s no need to worry,” Isabella reassured

sure to admonish Oscar. Also, I’ll drop by to see you tomorrow. If the wound is serious, I’ll teach him a lesson on

that he will just resent me more.” The more she spoke, the more aggrieved she felt. Even her eyes were already red. “Mrs. Clinton, my feelings for Oscar are true. So please don’t lecture him

“Isabella,

her tears and replied, “Mrs. Clinton, I’m fine.

take good care of yourself. Pass the phone back to Stephanie, as I have a few words to

Stephanie repeatedly acknowledged whatever that was said to her over

you to have a good rest. Also,

need to trouble herself. I’m fine after

Stephanie waved her hand. “Anyway, I’m heading home first. Noah, stay with Isabella, and send

on her lips. He then asked attentively,

her arms around his neck and kissed him on the lips.

left in a huff,

it seems that your acting skills have improved significantly. How do you think Stephanie will react once she finds out that you’re just faking it? Would she feel surprised? Shocked? Fearful? Outraged perhaps? When the time

though you have Mr. and Mrs. Clinton eating out of your hands, you have spectacularly failed at getting close to Oscar despite trying desperately for two years. Today, I’m sure you have become famous in Clinton Corporations after being thrown over by Oscar in

that? Don’t forget that we’re in the same boat.

at Isabella and snapped, “You’re such an idiot to the extent I feel ashamed that we’re even on the same side. Looks like you’re less competent than Rachel. If she was

supposed to mean? Since when am I inferior to Rachel? Ever since I was young, there are plenty of guys

they’re all

in anger. “Noah, ever since I was a child, I was better than Rachel. However, you choose not to show your true self to anyone else but you have always been nice to her. Both of us are

are too much alike. Do you think I will like someone that’s equally devious

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