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.

had things better than

Isabel from the corner of her

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 was impossible to not notice someone radiating such

immediately drew the attention of countless photographers from countless media outlets, and lights flashed

the necklace she wore around

point of greeting her with a polite,

being friendly with Isabel in public. It was to

on them,

since Isabella breached the unspoken contract of neutrality with her actions. The last thing she wanted was to

past Isabella without

suddenly grew

were just as flabbergasted by what they were

who were with

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

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