Master Odell’s Secret Ex-Wife

Chapter 2016

Isabella let them go on for a while before revealing, "I wasn't the one who bought it. A friend of mine gifted it to me." "How very generous! Who is this friend?" "That's more than generous. That's a whole statement by itself!” "Isabella, are you sure this friend of yours is just a friend?”

They all cast playful looks at her while speculating about the identity of this friend.

Isabella smiled, satisfied with the attention she was drawing from them. She said nonchalantly, "We're just regular friends right now. It's not what you girls are thinking."

Her friends exchanged looks with one another, concealing a deep glow of envy and faint hatred underneath their eyes.

What kind of common friend would gift such an expensive gift?

They were sure that Isabella had managed to land a wealthy benefactor, and it did seem like she was very fond of this secret benefactor of hers.

"Isabella, I'm so jealous." "Me too, I hope I can find someone as benevolent as this friend of yours one day." "Oh, don’t say that. I'm sure you'll find someone for you one day,” she said with a self-indulgent air.

than knowing that you had things better than others and that you were the

spotted Isabel from the corner of her

bright red dress that strapped itself nicely around her figure. Its design was immaculate and perfectly complimented her build while highlighting her fair and beautiful skin. Coupled with her blessed features, she looked like a princess who had stepped out of a fairy tale, thus it

the attention of countless photographers from countless media outlets, and lights flashed all around her as pictures were taken left

the jewel on the necklace she

a point of greeting her with a polite, friendly smile. She acted as if they were

not surprising considering how she had always made a point of being friendly with Isabel in public. It was to a point where some media outlets speculated that the two were close friends behind the

attention on them, Isabella made sure to keep up the

may have played along, but circumstances had changed now since Isabella breached the unspoken

Isabella without acknowledging her at

atmosphere suddenly grew

media reporters and photographers were just as flabbergasted by

who were with Isabella were floored by

things might be tense between them. Still, it was jawdropping to see that Isabel would not even bother to greet